"Peter Rabbit" author and illustrator Beatrix Potter was also an amateur mycologist. Her mushroom illustrations are still ...

Her illustrations remain beautiful works of art, but they also show how the best natural history drawings make us notice ...

Perthshire is celebrating its links to beloved children's author Beatrix Potter as the region prepares for a major milestone and welcomes a ...

The Lanes Shopping Centre has been chosen to take part in a national celebration marking 160 years since the birth of a ...

Beatrix Potter murals unveiled to mark 160th anniversary of author’s birth - Carlisle city centre was chosen for the murals ...

Fans and book lovers celebrate on the birthday of one of the Lake District's best loved authors. | ITV News Border ...

“I do not draw cats well,” Beatrix Potter complained to her publisher in 1916, at the age of fifty, after having been a celebrated author for more than a dozen years, with almost twenty published ...

Beatrix Potter: Drawn to Nature brings together an array of artwork, books, manuscripts, artifacts, and letters from institutions like the Victoria and Albert Museum, the National Trust, and the ...

Beatrix Potter was born in London in 1866, but her heart lay in the Lake District. The author and illustrator first holidayed in Cumbria aged 16, when her parents rented neo-gothic Wray Castle on Lake ...