She wrote and illustrated beautiful books for children, but was always respected for her work in the field of mycology [the study of funghi]. Beatrix Potter created a world of iconic characters ...

Beatrix Potter remains one of the world’s best-loved children’s authors and illustrators, whose stories of farmyard animals have lit up the youth of many. Alongside her magical books ...

This idyllic landscape inspired Beatrix Potter to craft her famous children's book illustrations about Peter Rabbit and other woodland creatures, but it also fueled her other, less well-known, passion ...

The first edition of Peter Rabbit features 31 coloured illustrations by Potter Sixty first editions of Beatrix Potter books - including 1902's The Tale of Peter Rabbit, which could make £1,200 ...