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The mason-bees / by J. Henri Fabre ; translated by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos.
Fabre, Jean-Henri, 1823-1915.Date: [1914]
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Apiculture: beehives in Germany in the form of diminutive buildings. Photogravure after Braunsburger.
Braunsburger.Reference: 496756i
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Apiculture: bees, combs and swarms. Engraving by H. Summons.
Reference: 496751i
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Honey-flavoured cough sweets in the form of bees. Colour lithograph, ca. 1900.
Date: [1900?]Reference: 5133i
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The honey-bee; its natural history, physiology and management / By Edward Bevan.
Bevan, Edward, 1770-1860.Date: 1827
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A bee with legs perches on the edge of a petal poised to pollinate the centre of a purple flower; an AIDS awareness initiative advertisement about by Ribe and Vjle Counties Health, Denmark. Colour lithograph by Jens Bach Andersen, 1992.
Date: 1992Reference: 676502i
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Binns, Thomas
Binns, ThomasDate: c. 1780Reference: MS.1168
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Thirteen bees (Apis species). Coloured etching by M. Harris, ca. 1766.
Harris, Moses, 1730-approximately 1788.Date: [1766]Reference: 42648i
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Johan Grüwels... Brandenburgische Bienenkunst, mit Kupfern / [Johann Gruwel].
Gruwel, Johann.Date: 1761
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Apiculture: three men watching swarms of bees leaving a group of hives. Engraving.
Reference: 496752i
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Adventures among the bees / by Herbert Mace.
Mace, Herbert.Date: [1923]
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Cheap and good husbandry, for the well-ordering of all beasts and fowls, and for the general cure of their diseases. : Containing the natures, breeding, choice, use, feeding, and curing of the diseases of all manner of cattel, as horse, oxe, cow, sheep, goats, swine, and tame conies. Shewing further the whole art of riding great horses, with the breaking and ordering of them, and the dyeting of the running, hunting, and ambling horse, and the manner how to use them in their travel. Also, approved rules for the cramming, and fatting all sorts of poultry, and fowls, ... Newly corrected and enlarged with many excellent additions.
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637.Date: 1676
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The honey-bee : its natural history, habits, anatomy, and microscopical beauties / by James Samuelson ; assisted by J. Braxton Hicks ; also two chapters on instinct and reason : being an introduction to the study of comparative psychology / by the same author.
Samuelson, James, 1829-1919.Date: 1860
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The arte of gardening, wherunto is added much necessarie matter, with a number of secrets: and the phisicke helps belonging to each hearb, which are easily prepared. Heer-vnto is annexed two proper treatises, the first intituled The meruailous gouerment, propertie, and benefite of bees, with the rare secrets of the honie and waxe: the other, The yearly coniectures, verie necessary for husband men. To these is likewise joyned a treatise of the arte of graffing and planting of trees / Gathered by Thomas Hill, Citizen of London.
Hill, Thomas, approximately 1528-Date: 1608
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Atlante di apicoltura : anatomia, istologia, patologia e parassitologia dell'ape testo esplicitavo / di A. de' Rauschenfels.
De' Rauschenfels, A.Date: 1901
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British bee-keeper's guide book to the management of bees in movable-comb hives, and the use of modern bee-appliances : Illustrated / by T.W. Cowan.
Cowan, T. W. (Thomas William), 1840-1926.Date: 1907]
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Edward Bevan MD, 1770-1860 / by Karl Showler.
Showler, Karl.Date: 1993
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A bee's nest: external and internal views. Etching by M. Griffith.
Reference: 42699i
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A cornflower (Centaurea cyanus), autumn crocus (Colchicum species) and saffron crocus (Crocus sativus): three flowers with a caterpillar and bee. Etching by N. Robert, c. 1660, after himself.
Robert, Nicolas, 1614-1685.Date: [c. 1660]Reference: 24908i
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Sweetness & light : the mysterious history of the honeybee / Hattie Ellis.
Ellis, HattieDate: [2004]
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The arte of gardening, wherunto is added much necessarie matter, with a number of secrets: and the phisicke helps belonging to each hearb, which are easily prepared. Heer-vnto is annexed two proper treatises, the first intituled The meruailous gouerment, propertie, and benefite of bees, with the rare secrets of the honie and waxe: the other, The yearly coniectures, verie necessary for husband men. To these is likewise joyned a treatise of the arte of graffing and planting of trees / Gathered by Thomas Hill, Citizen of London.
Hill, Thomas, approximately 1528-Date: 1608
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A maid is trying to kill a bee that is flying around her mistress; advertising Phosphatine Falières infant food. Colour process print by Devambez after M. Leloir.
Leloir, Maurice, 1853-1940.Date: 1900-1999Reference: 570958i
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Observations on bees / by John Hunter.
Hunter, John, 1728-1793.Date: [1792]
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Queen-rearing in England : With notes on a scent-producing organ in the worker-bee; and how pollen is collected by the honey-bee and bumble-bee / by F.W.L. Sladen.
Sladen, F. W. L. (Frederick William Lambert)Date: 1913
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Wellcome Image awards 2011 : a story behind every picture : free display of the winning images, 24 February - 10 July 2011 : Monday-Sunday until 18.00, late night Thursday : free exhibition : the lightbox on the first floor / Wellcome Images, Wellcome Collection.
Date: 2011

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The mason-bees / by J. Henri Fabre ; translated by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos.

Apiculture: beehives in Germany in the form of diminutive buildings. Photogravure after Braunsburger.

Apiculture: bees, combs and swarms. Engraving by H. Summons.

Honey-flavoured cough sweets in the form of bees. Colour lithograph, ca. 1900.

The honey-bee; its natural history, physiology and management / By Edward Bevan.

A bee with legs perches on the edge of a petal poised to pollinate the centre of a purple flower; an AIDS awareness initiative advertisement about by Ribe and Vjle Counties Health, Denmark. Colour lithograph by Jens Bach Andersen, 1992.

Binns, Thomas

Thirteen bees (Apis species). Coloured etching by M. Harris, ca. 1766.

Johan Grüwels... Brandenburgische Bienenkunst, mit Kupfern / [Johann Gruwel].

Apiculture: three men watching swarms of bees leaving a group of hives. Engraving.

Adventures among the bees / by Herbert Mace.

The honey-bee : its natural history, habits, anatomy, and microscopical beauties / by James Samuelson ; assisted by J. Braxton Hicks ; also two chapters on instinct and reason : being an introduction to the study of comparative psychology / by the same author.

Atlante di apicoltura : anatomia, istologia, patologia e parassitologia dell'ape testo esplicitavo / di A. de' Rauschenfels.

British bee-keeper's guide book to the management of bees in movable-comb hives, and the use of modern bee-appliances : Illustrated / by T.W. Cowan.

Edward Bevan MD, 1770-1860 / by Karl Showler.

A bee's nest: external and internal views. Etching by M. Griffith.

A cornflower (Centaurea cyanus), autumn crocus (Colchicum species) and saffron crocus (Crocus sativus): three flowers with a caterpillar and bee. Etching by N. Robert, c. 1660, after himself.

Sweetness & light : the mysterious history of the honeybee / Hattie Ellis.

A maid is trying to kill a bee that is flying around her mistress; advertising Phosphatine Falières infant food. Colour process print by Devambez after M. Leloir.

Observations on bees / by John Hunter.

Queen-rearing in England : With notes on a scent-producing organ in the worker-bee; and how pollen is collected by the honey-bee and bumble-bee / by F.W.L. Sladen.

Wellcome Image awards 2011 : a story behind every picture : free display of the winning images, 24 February - 10 July 2011 : Monday-Sunday until 18.00, late night Thursday : free exhibition : the lightbox on the first floor / Wellcome Images, Wellcome Collection.