Hill Top, Beatrix Potter’s Lake District farmhouse retreat, is being described by visitors as a “must do” trip.

COIN collectors have been sent into a spin after a humble 50p coin was listed on eBay for a mind-boggling sum. A seller from ...

Hill Top, Beatrix Potter’s Lake District farmhouse retreat, is being described by visitors as a “must do” trip.

Celebrations marking the 160th anniversary of Beatrix Potter have been announced. The beloved author and illustrator was born ...

Spread from The Art of Beatrix Potter (2016), published by Chronicle Books (all illustrations © Frederick Warne & Co.) I grew up on a steady diet of Beatrix Potter ...

“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 was a frequent guest at the Suffolk mansion. National Trust Images - Rupert Truman A newly-discovered drawing of the north roof of Melford Hall by Beatrix Potter. National Trust - ...

Four new illustrations by beloved children’s author Beatrix Potter have been discovered by staff a National Trust property in the UK. The line drawings were found hidden inside books at Melford Hall ...

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 ...

At left: Letters that Potter wrote to children tell of frogs who go fishing and pigs who sail on ships. She annotated the stories with vivid pen and ink sketches. Photos: Denise Applewhite An ...

The children's author's enchanting stories and illustrations continue to fuel our fantasies about how we want to live. But ...

Born Helen Beatrix Potter on July 28, 1866, the author spent her formative years under the care of a governess and largely left to her own imagination on the third floor of her wealthy family’s home ...