Honeycomb Collection (page 3)

Uncapped honeycomb. Close-up of honeycomb from a honey bee (Apis mellifera) colony. The individual cells contain honey

Honey Bee Brood comb with well developed larvae
JLM-11220 Honey BEE - brood comb with well-developed larvae John Mason Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Engraving depicting a female beekeeper at work, 19th century
Engraving depicting a female beekeeper at work

John Baptist standing rocky landscape waterfall
John the Baptist, standing in a rocky landscape by a waterfall. He points with his right hand upwards, in the left hand he holds a staff with a banderole, possible attributes: book, rode cross

John Baptist possible attributes book rode cross
John the Baptist, possible attributes: book, rode cross, baptismal cup, honeycomb, lamb, staff, Benoit Taurel (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1852, paper, steel engraving, h 250 mm × w 183 mm

The Smooth Trunkfish (Lactophrys Triqueter) Is Common On Caribbean Reefs; Bonaire

ai, android, arms, arms outstretched, artificial intelligence, augmented reality
Robot woman standing in city in sphere

Queen bee
Illustration of a Queen bee

Brood comb with drone brood surrounded by worker bees -Apis mellifera var. carnica-

Honey bees -Apis mellifera var carnica-, worker bees and male drones on bright honeycomb

Two honey bees, left, Carnian -Apis mellifera var carnica-, right, a hybrid Italian Bee -Apis ligustica bast.- on honeycomb with a propolis coating

A Parson beekeeper showing off his hives. 1935

Death's-head Hawk Moth USH 349 In Bee-hive Acherontia atropos © Duncan Usher / ardea. com
USH-349 Death s-head HAWK-MOTH - showing skull-like marking on thorax on honeycomb Acherontia atropos Distribution: Africa and Asia

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Robot holding city in sphere

Honeycomb Giants Causeway - showing the famous columns. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Bushmills). Date: circa early 1900s

Details of skylights, Furnes (Veurne), Belgium
Details of skylights, with stepped gables, Furnes (Veurne), Belgium, dating back to the 16th century. Date: circa 1910

Nestl頡dversiting poster of childrens food (1931)
Nestl頡 dversiting poster of childrens food (1931)

Bees Honeycomb 1881 Wallpaper fragment printed
Artokoloro

Seattle. Closeup of bee and comb, with honey
Seattle. Close-up of bee and comb, with honey

USA, Oregon, Multnomah County. Honey bees cluster onto lilac tree. Credit as: Steve Terrill / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Chestnut (Castanea sativa) honey in jar

French cheeses and honey

Close up of Iceberg with fluted and honeycomb textures, Gibbs Island, Weddell Sea, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Honeycombs engraving 1884
Brehms Thierleben (Tierleben). Allgemeine Kunde des Thierreichs. Vierte Abtheilung - Wirbellofe Thiere. Leipzig Verlag, 1884

Animal nest and homes engraving 1895
Meyers Konversations-Lexikon. Ein Nachschlagewerk des allgemeinen Wissens, 5th edition 17 volumes Bibliographisches Institut - Leipzig 1895-1897

Working bee
Illustration of a Working bee

Drone bee
Illustration of a Drone bee

Digital illustration of Honeybee waggle dance where angle from sun indicates direction, and duration of waggle part of dance signifies distance

Digital illustration of yellow hexagons shaped in honeycomb pattern

Venus and Cupid (oil on panel)
XIR181033 Venus and Cupid (oil on panel) by Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553); Galleria Borghese, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: goddess of beauty and love; ); German, out of copyright

John the Baptist as a child with cross banner and lamb, Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert, Peter Paul Rubens, Cornelis Galle (II), 1596 - 1678

Title page for: Biblia Dat is de gantsche heylige script, 1616, Jacob Matham, Jacob IJsbrantsz Bos, 1616

Seven Archangels, Hieronymus Wierix, 1563 - before 1619

Worker bees on sealed brood comb

Carnolian Honeybee -Apis mellifera var. carnica-, on comb with capped brood cells and pollen cells

Newly developed honeycomb with worker bees -Apis mellifera var. carnica-

Honeybees -Apis mellifera var. carnica-, on brood comb with freshly laid eggs in honeycomb cells

Brood comb with drone brood surrounded by worker bees -Apis mellifera var. carnica-

Newly-created wax comb of the honey bee -Apis mellifera var carnica- with larvae, worker bees, c. 5-7 days, in jelly

Honey bee -Apis mellifera var nica-, drone on drone brood, larvae shortly before pupation

Honey bees -Apis mellifera-, worker bees on the drone brood cells

Honey bees -Apis mellifera-, worker bees caring for the brood, on brood cells, larvae, circa 8 days, in honeycomb cells

Honey bee -Apis mellifera- nibbling on the open honey comb with leaking honey, after the wax lid was removed with the wax comb

Honeycomb and honey, Germany

Honey Bees -Apis sp. - on a honeycomb, Germany
Honey Bees -Apis sp.- on a honeycomb, Germany

Honey bees -Apis sp. - on a honeycomb, queen bee at centre, Germany
Honey bees -Apis sp.- on a honeycomb, queen bee at centre, Germany

Honey Bee -Apis mellifera- on honeycomb

Honeycomb with a coating of red propolis

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Honeycomb, a marvel of nature crafted by the diligent honey bees (Apis mellifera), is an intricate masterpiece that showcases their remarkable life cycle. This hexagonal structure, with its expanded cross-section and insets, serves as the heart of a bee colony. In this bustling world of bees, we witness the captivating scenes on the comb. The queen bee reigns supreme, surrounded by her loyal workers who tirelessly tend to the honeycomb and brood cells. In some cases, we may come across a queen with clipped wings in the UK—a practice done to prevent swarming. Beekeepers play an essential role in nurturing these incredible creatures. They carefully observe and assist in maintaining healthy hives while ensuring optimal conditions for honey production. These dedicated individuals understand that protecting our precious pollinators is crucial for both our environment and agriculture. The beauty extends beyond its significance to bees alone. In 1954, a drop shoulder cardigan featuring a stunning honeycomb stitch was published with instructions for craft enthusiasts to recreate at home—an elegant fusion of fashion and nature's design. Even high up on Mount Namjagbarwa in Yarlung Valley lies another breathtaking sight—the Himalayan honey bees (Apis dorsata laboriosa) diligently working on their combs amidst awe-inspiring surroundings. As we delve into the enchanting world of honeycombs, it becomes evident how these tiny insects have mastered architectural perfection through millions of years' evolution. Their ability to construct such precise structures holds valuable lessons about efficiency and sustainability—lessons that resonate far beyond their buzzing realm. Let us cherish every glimpse into this mesmerizing universe where hardworking bees transform nectar into golden sweetness within each cell—a testament to nature's ingenuity encapsulated within every delicate hexagon: Honeycomb - truly one of life's sweetest wonders.