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NYC In-Person Tour | Beatrix Potter: Drawn to Nature at the Morgan Library 2

May 24 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Beatrix Potter: Drawn to Nature
In-Person (not recorded)

Join Royal Oak as the Morgan Library takes us on this captivating tour through Beatrix Potter: Drawn to Nature, a celebration of the beloved author and illustrator’s century-spanning legacy. Renowned for creating unforgettable characters like Peter Rabbit, Mr. Jeremy Fisher, and Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle, Potter’s creative prowess and entrepreneurial spirit set her apart as one of the most celebrated children’s authors in history. Explore the roots of her artistic inspiration, drawn from childhood summers spent in Scotland and the English Lake District, and witness the impact of her famous menagerie of pets on her picture letters and published tales.

The tour will showcase her botanical drawings, picturesque Lake District landscapes, and charming characters featured in humorous letters to friends. Additionally, rare works and unseen photos from family albums will be unveiled, providing a more intimate glimpse into Potter’s life. This exhibit tour not only honors Potter’s literary contributions but also sheds light on her achievements as a storyteller, artist, and naturalist. Join us on this enchanting journey through the life and works of Beatrix Potter, a visionary whose influence continues to captivate audiences worldwide.

MEETING PLACE: MORGAN LIBRARY
225 MADISON AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY 10013

In-Person (not recorded)
Friday, May 24 | 1:30 p.m. ET

Details

Date:
May 24
Time:
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Cost:
$50.00
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The Morgan Library
225 MADISON AVENUE
New York, NY 10013
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