Beehive Collection (#4)

Swarming of the Bees (engraving)
7182173 Swarming of the Bees (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Swarming of the Bees)

Golfers confronted by a swarm of bees on the course (engraving)
7157505 Golfers confronted by a swarm of bees on the course (engraving) by Alexander, R. M. (fl.1890); Private Collection; (add.info.: Golfers confronted by a swarm of bees on the course)

Apiculteur (Beekeeper) - Peinture de Ivan Nikolayevich Kramskoi (1837-1887), huile sur toile, 1872
FIA5382615 Apiculteur (Beekeeper) - Peinture de Ivan Nikolayevich Kramskoi (1837-1887), huile sur toile, 1872, art russe 19e siecle, realisme - State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscou by Kramskoy

Apiary, bee hives on edge of a flowering meadow, specially planted for honey bees and insects, Hessen, Germany

Beehive-Shaped Water Coupe, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), spurious Kangxi reign mark (1662-1722), 20th century

Commedia del Arte (Furnishing Fabric), England, after 1770. Creator: Unknown
Commedia del Arte (Furnishing Fabric), England, after 1770. Characters and musicians including Pulcinella; peacocks, sheep and beehives; musicians; a garden with a fountain

Straw Bee Hive, c. 1940. Creator: Frank Gray
Straw Bee Hive, c. 1940

Roach Trap, c. 1936. Creator: Yolande Delasser
Roach Trap, c. 1936

Title page with calligraphic title and vignette of beehive with bees
6336997 Title page with calligraphic title and vignette of beehive with bees by Bessa, Pancrace (1772-1846) (after); (add.info.: Title page with calligraphic title and vignette of beehive with bees)

Life of bees: the stall of a swarm - drawing by A. Giraudon, 1914
LSE4080846 Life of bees: the stall of a swarm - drawing by A. Giraudon, 1914 by Giraudon, Adolphe (1849-1929); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Lecon on passive verbs. In "La grammaire en images", leaflet album
LSE4083461 Lecon on passive verbs. In " La grammaire en images", leaflet album, circa 1850. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lecon on passive verbs)

The life of bees: the work of beekeeping - drawing by A. Giraudon, 1914
LSE4080848 The life of bees: the work of beekeeping - drawing by A. Giraudon, 1914 by Giraudon, Adolphe (1849-1929); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Allegory of adulation playing flute to mark that she seeks to insinuate herself by
XEE4135830 Allegory of adulation playing flute to mark that she seeks to insinuate herself by the sweetness of her words. Its attribute is the bee

Industry (coloured engraving)
3641876 Industry (coloured engraving) by Bennett, Charles Henry (1828-67); Private Collection; (add.info.: Industry. Illustration for Shadow and Substance by Charles H Bennett and Robert B Brough)

Salt Lake City, Utah, USA (engraving)
1041057 Salt Lake City, Utah, USA (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA)

Beekeeping, from Dictionary of Sciences, c. 1770 (engraving) (see also 746839)
746836 Beekeeping, from Dictionary of Sciences, c.1770 (engraving) (see also 746839) by Diderot, Denis (1713-84); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Tramp (soliloquising) "So thats what it is! I thought it was a beehive in a distance"In
Tramp (soliloquising) " So thats what it is! I thought it was a beehive in a distance" In fact, it is a lady in voluminous skirts surrounding by a number of small dogs. Date: 1909

A Masonic Anecdote, pub. 1786 (hand coloured engraving)
3035660 A Masonic Anecdote, pub. 1786 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Saint Ambrose, from the series The Four Fathers of the Church, pub. 1586 (engraving)
3090422 Saint Ambrose, from the series The Four Fathers of the Church, pub. 1586 (engraving) by Wierix, Hieronymus or Jerome (1553-1619); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aurelius Ambrosius)

Hubers beehive, 1792 (wood)
2648323 Hubers beehive, 1792 (wood) by Swiss School (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the 18th century, noted Swiss naturalist FranAzois Huber (1750-1831)

Beehive with an image of St. Ambrose (wood)
2648318 Beehive with an image of St. Ambrose (wood) by German School; height: 150 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint Ambrose (c.340-397) Bishop of Milan

Iris, Iris gemanica, and sensitive plant, Mimosa pudica. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Pancrace Bessa from Charles Malos Guirlande de Flore, Garland of Flowers

Calligraphic title and vignette of beehive with bees
Title page with calligraphic title and vignette of beehive with bees. Handcoloured stipple engraving by Pancrace Bessa from Charles Malos Les Insectes, The Insects, Louis Janet, Paris, 1820

Bees, mainly for the beginner, 1941
Bees, mainly for the beginner, by Apis, 1941. Beekeeping advice. Date: 1941

Silhouette, Girl and Beehive. 1926

Robert Owen (1771-1858) (engraving) (b / w photo)
CHT207884 Robert Owen (1771-1858) (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

The month of February: snow In the foreground, a farm with a sheepfold, agricultural work
JLJ4587417 The month of February: snow In the foreground, a farm with a sheepfold, agricultural work, tree felling - Miniature in " The very rich hours of the Duke of Berry" by Pol De

And golden honey from the hive, by Minnie Asprey. circa 1918

Nova 2644 fol. 94v Beehives, from Tacuinum Sanitatis (vellum)
ALI142937 Nova 2644 fol.94v Beehives, from Tacuinum Sanitatis (vellum) by Italian School, (14th century); Osterreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna

Rule VII: A ball must be played wherever it lies... from Rules of Golf
STC193221 Rule VII: A ball must be played wherever it lies... from Rules of Golf, published c.1905 (colour litho) by Crombie, Charles (fl.1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Art sure, Timothy)

A national equitable labour exchange note, proposed by Robert Owen (1771-1858
CHT287059 A national equitable labour exchange note, proposed by Robert Owen (1771-1858) 1833 (litho) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

The Brown Bear (Ursus arctos), climbing after honey, illustration from
IL281010 The Brown Bear (Ursus arctos), climbing after honey, illustration from The New Natural History, by John Arthur Thompson (1861-1933), published by G.P

Cover of Traite des Abeilles, ou Mouches a Miel... printed in French and German
STC259839 Cover of Traite des Abeilles, ou Mouches a Miel... printed in French and German, engraved by G.V.Eckhout, Amsterdam 1670 (engraving) by Dutch School

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 168v Illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines
XJL212076 Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.168v Illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines by Mattheaus Platearius (d.c.1161) c.1470 (vellum) by Testard, Robinet (fl.1470-1523); 26x35.5 cm; National Library

Ms 493 fol. 45 Virgil (70-19BC) writing the Life of Bees
XIR187868 Ms 493 fol.45 Virgil (70-19BC) writing the Life of Bees, from The Georgics by Virgil with a commentary by Servius, 1469 (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Municipale

Portrait of a lady, 1620 (oil on canvas)
XIR336975 Portrait of a lady, 1620 (oil on canvas) by Ravesteyn, Jan Anthonisz. van (c.1570-1657); 131 x 103 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Lille

The Bear and the Beehives, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)
3504507 The Bear and the Beehives, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub.1903 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright

Beehives (wood)
2648330 Beehives (wood) by Slovenian School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Long wooden boxes.); out of copyright

Szarkas beehive (wood)
2648329 Szarkas beehive (wood) by Hungarian School; height: 40 cm; Private Collection; out of copyright

Poster, Eat More Honey. Date: 20th century

St Eusice and the honey thief (chromolitho)
1093800 St Eusice and the honey thief (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Eusice and the honey thief)

Edward Pink & Sons - Jugs, Cups, Saucers, etc
Edward Pink & Sons - range of jugs, cups, saucers, etc, with prices. 1888

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"Beehive: A Buzzing World of Honey Bees, Singers, and Winter Scenes" The intricate dance of the honey bees on their comb reveals the harmony within a beehive. In 1937, the iconic beehive terminal building at Gatwick Airport stood as a symbol of industry and progress. Witness the bustling activity as honey bees diligently work on their comb and tend to brood cells. Even the regal Queen Honey Bee is not exempt from human intervention - her wings clipped for identification in the UK. Amidst a winter forest, honey bee hives stand resilient against nature's challenges, awaiting spring's arrival. On June 2nd, 1964, young pop sensation Helen Shapiro took center stage with her melodious voice that captivated audiences worldwide. Mari Wilson, known by her full name Mari Macmillan Ramsay Wilson, enchanted listeners with her soulful tunes circa 1982. Not all buzzing creatures are friendly; beware of wasps' nests lurking in unexpected corners. Dungeness in Kent witnessed an array of beehives in 1936 – a testament to humans' fascination with these industrious insects. Delve into the world of beekeeping and discover how humans collaborate with honey bees to produce golden nectar. February paints a picturesque scene as snow blankets a village from centuries past (1939), reminiscent of winters gone by captured by Paul Limbourg.