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Twelve different species of bees swarming a flowery meadow. Coloured etching by J. Bishop, 1855, after J. Stewart.
- Stewart, James, 1791-1863.
- Date
- [1855]
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Credit: Twelve different species of bees swarming a flowery meadow. Coloured etching by J. Bishop, 1855, after J. Stewart.
Credit: Wellcome Collection.
Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
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Publication/Creation
Glasgow, Edinburgh & London : Blackie & Son, [1855]
Physical description
1 print : etching, with watercolour ; image 12.1 x 20.5 cm
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Lettering
Honey bee 1. worker 2. male. 3. queen 4.5. common humble bee. lapidary bee 6. male 7. female 8. moss or carder bee ... J. Stewart del. J. Bishop sc.
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 41124i
Lettering note
Bears number top right : Plate 70
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- English
- Latin
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