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Title
Collection of original watercolour illustrations, drawings and the author's manuscript for unpublished story, 'Hoppity's House', [ca 1930] / by Ida Rentoul Outhwaite
Creator
Ida Rentoul Outhwaite, 1888-1960
Level of description
fonds
Date

[ca 1930]
Type of material
Textual Records, Graphic Materials
Reference code
1006216
Collection history
By descent.
Scope and Content
Collection of eleven original watercolour illustrations signed with initials ("I.R.O."), depicting Hoppity the frog, Vanessa the fairy, Sir Timothy Toad, George the rabbit and Jiminy and Nosey the naughty brownies in various scenes from the story. Fifteen pen and ink drawings and vignettes and one pencil drawing and the unpublished manuscript for the story, Hoppity's House, being 28 pages written in ink on lined paper, quarto size, [ca 1930].

SERIES 01: Unpublished literary manuscript titled 'Hoppity's House by Ida Rentoul Outhwaite', [ca 1930].

SERIES 02: Original watercolour illustrations and drawings for the unpublished story, 'Hoppity's House', [ca 1930] / illustrated by Ida Rentoul Outhwaite.
System of arrangement
This collection is arranged into 2 series. You can navigate to more detailed descriptions to each series from this record.
Subject
Women artists--Australia--20th century.
Women authors, Australian--20th century.
Children's literature, Australian--Illustrations.
Children's literature--Stories, plots, etc.

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