Beatrix Potter Rarities at BibliOdyssey

Spectacled Mouse Reading NewspaperPreviously unknown drawing dating from the first year of Potter's association with Hildesheimer & Faulkner greeting card manufacturers (1892). If your a Beatrix Potter, Peter Rabbit or Benjamin Bunny fan then peacay's recent post, Beatrix Potter Rarities, at BibliOdyssey is a must see. peacay features numerous rare Potter sketches, watercolors and drawings, many from her days as a greeting card illustrator before her huge success as a book illustrator.What is of particular interest here is that all images were culled from the archives of Sotheby's and Christie's and not from the digital archive of various library special...

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Letterfingers

Michell Romo decided to celebrate her 25th birthday by creating one art project a month for a year. Each month she features a different conceptual theme and each will be available in a limited edition of 25 copies. The end result will be 25 handmade books and an art show. One theme was Fonts and Typographyvia Neatorama

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