By the end of the century Warne's catalogues included such illustrators as Edward Lear, Walter Crane, Randolph Caldecott, Kate Greenaway and Leslie Brooke. In 1901 a little known illustrator, Beatrix Potter, approached the firm with a story of a naughty little rabbit; The tale of Peter Rabbit (1902) was an immediate success and assured Warne’s presence in children’s publishing to date.
Displays complement our permanent collections; there are many free temporary displays around the V&A. They range in size from a single case to a room.
Displays complement our permanent collections; there are many free temporary displays around the V&A. They range in size from a single case to a room.
The National Art Library
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Website
http://www.vam.ac.uk/whatson/event/3819/nursery-classics-frederick-warnes-fine-art-picture-books-5357/
Source: http://www.culture24.org.uk//se000168?id=EVENT512804
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