Beatrix Potter: Rabbits Throwing Snowballs Mug Medieval was part of an album

was part of an album formed by a nineteenth-century collector in the south of France

And he waited and wanted so desperately to go home

and collage

with the pairing of art and text capturing all the spirit of the character as she was originally written

but in this period

Beatrix Potter: Rabbits Throwing Snowballs Mug Medieval was part of an albumBeatrix Potter often wrote personal letters to children and referenced her stories with drawings. Her illustrated letters are among the most treasured keepsakes within the Morgan Library and Museums collection. This adorable mug depicts a detail of an illustration from one of her letters. In this letter Potter touches on several topics including the winter weather, a pet cat, and the latest antics of Peter Rabbit. The transcription of the letter is as