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Beatrix Potter, Mycologist: The Beloved Children’s Book Author’s Little-Known Scientific Studies and Illustrations of Mu...
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“Imagination is the precursor to policy, the precondition to action. Imagination, like wonder, allows us to value something.” Beatrix Potter (July 28, 1866–December 22, 1943) is one of the most beloved and influential storytellers of all time. The Tale...
Beatrix Who?
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Most people know Beatrix Potter, or Miss Potter, from the film of that name, for her creation of Peter Rabbit, Jemima Puddleduck, Mr. MacGreggor, and all of their friends in her “little books.” Few of her readers may be aware of her involvement with...
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Opening of Society of Bibliophiles The University of London’s Society of Bibliophiles is open to all and aims to provide an opportunity for those who are interested in bibliophilia, to meet up with like-minded people. The society aims to: Promote all...
Royal Mint Issues Two More Coins in Beatrix Potter Series
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The Royal Mint’s latest 2016 Beatrix Potter cupro-nickel coins feature her characters Jemima Puddle-Duck and Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle, and are each available for £10.00. These are the second and third coins in this series, following the Peter Rabbit issue released...
The tale of Beatrix Potter
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This month marks the 150th anniversary of Beatrix Potter’s birth. Nancy Alsop looks back on how her “little books” were shaped by the landscape of the Lake District, which redeemed her life after it was hit by tragedy… “Thank goodness I was never sent...

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Man surprised at high valuation of wood carving

A guest brought a wooden carving of an eagle to the BBC’s Antiques Roadshow that had been bought by his son-in-law at a junk shop near York. The guest admitted that he didn’t like the carving, but was surprised to learn its value. Cristian Beadman,...
Antiques Roadshow guest in tears at vase valuation

Not all antiques have to be in top condition to be valuable, as highlighted in an episode of the BBC’s Antiques Roadshow. A woman brought a damaged vase to the television programme in Christchurch Park, Ipswich. The Chinese porcelain vase decorated...
Difficulty importing antiques from EU set to ease

Some antiques sold by British antique dealers are imported from EU countries. Since Brexit, importing has become more difficult due to the extra paperwork required. However, this difficulty is not expected to last. The British Antique Dealers’ Association...
Amsterdam antique dealer selling virtual antiques

Amsterdam antique dealer Aronson has created a digital rendered version of a Delftware tulip vase made in the 17th century and hopes to sell it as an NFT. NFT is digital art that includes videos, music, images and drawings. Each NFT is unique and its...
Princess Anne highlights maximalism design trend

In a recent Instagram picture, Princess Anne was seen in the living room of her home at Gatcombe Park. Fans of royalty see this image as proof that Princess Anne is a fan of maximalism, which is forecast to be one of 2021’s biggest interior design trends...