Beatrix Potter Prints - Tale of Peter Rabbit (1904)
Beatrix Potter Prints -
Tale of Peter Rabbit
(United States, 1904)
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Background:

These prints are from the first American edition of Beatrix Potter's The Tale of Peter Rabbit, published by Henry Altemus as part of their "Wee Books for Wee Folks" series.

First published by Frederick Warne in England in 1902, The Tale of Peter Rabbit is the work that is most synonymous with her.   As would be the case in future stories, some of Potter's pets were used as "models" for the illustrations.

Price per print: Print Only:  $35
Matting Charge:  $15
Framing & Matting Charge:  $75
Dimensions: Print Only:  3-1/2 x 5 inches
Matted:  8 x 10 inches
Type of print: Original color print
Year: 1904

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Peter Rabbit (No. 70200001)
Once upon a time there were four little Rabbits

Peter Rabbit (No. 70200002)
"Now, my dears", said old Mrs. Rabbit

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Peter Rabbit (No. 70200003)
Now run along and don't get into mischief

Peter Rabbit (No. 70200004)
Then old Mrs. Rabbit took a basket

Peter Rabbit (No. 70200005)
Flopsy, Mopsy and Cottontail

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Peter Rabbit (No. 70200006)
But Peter, who was very naughty ...

Peter Rabbit (No. 70200007)
Squeezed under the gate

Peter Rabbit (No. 70200008)
First he ate some lettuces

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Peter Rabbit (No. 70200009)
And then, feeling rather sick

Peter Rabbit (No. 70200010)
... whom should he meet but Mr. McGregor


Peter Rabbit (No. 70200011)
Mr. McGregor ... ran after Peter, waving a rake

Peter Rabbit (No. 70200012)
And rushed into a toolshed, and jumped into a can

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Peter Rabbit (No. 70200013)
Peter, who jumped out of a window

Peter Rabbit (No. 70200014)
A white cat was staring at some gold-fish

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Peter Rabbit (No. 70200015)
... he saw Mr. McGregor hoeing onions


Peter Rabbit (No. 70200016)
... till he got home to the big fir-tree

Peter Rabbit (No. 70200017)
He was so tired that he flopped down

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Peter Rabbit (No. 70200018)
His mother ... made some camomile tea

Peter Rabbit (No. 70200019)
... had bread and blackberries for supper

Peter Rabbit (No. 70200020)
Mr. McGregor hung up the little jacket