Beekeeper, 1872. Artist: Kramskoi, Ivan Nikolayevich (1837-1887)Beekeeper, 1872. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
Vase of Flowers, c. 1660. Creator: Jan Davidsz de HeemVase of Flowers, c. 1660
Chrysanthemums and Bee, from an untitled series of Large Flowers, Japan, c. 1831-33
Fireplace Surround, Norwich, c. 1875. Creators: Thomas Jeckyll, BarnardFireplace Surround, Norwich, c. 1875
Goat and Bee Cream Jug, Coalport, c. 1830. Creator: Coalport Porcelain FactoryGoat and Bee Cream Jug, Coalport, c. 1830
Goat and Bee Cream Jug, Chelsea, c. 1745. Creator: Chelsea Porcelain ManufactoryGoat and Bee Cream Jug, Chelsea, c. 1745
Bamboo, frog, and insects, Ming dynasty, 1368-1644. Creator: UnknownBamboo, frog, and insects, Ming dynasty, 1368-1644. Traditionally attributed to Cui Bai
After, in came the body of guards armed with terrible stings from Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals, ca. 1837-47
The Island Bee (from Wayside Posies: Original Poems of the Country Life), 1867
Bees hovering over flowers, Qing dynasty, 18th century. Creator: UnknownBees hovering over flowers, Qing dynasty, 18th century. Formerly attributed to Zhao Boju
Peasant Attacked by Bees, c. 1622. Creator: Jacques CallotPeasant Attacked by Bees, c. 1622
Watching the Bees, 1896. Creator: Julian Alden WeirWatching the Bees, 1896
Peasant Attacked by Bees, c. 1617. Creator: Jacques CallotPeasant Attacked by Bees, c. 1617
American Redstart, 1828. Creator: Robert HavellAmerican Redstart, 1828
Three moths, two butterflies and a bumble bee, 1646. Creator: Wenceslaus HollarThree moths, two butterflies and a bumble bee, 1646
Dragonflies and a bumble bee, 1646. Creator: Wenceslaus HollarDragonflies and a bumble bee, 1646
Forty-one Insects, including moths and butterflies, 1625-77. Creator: Wenceslaus HollarForty-one Insects, including moths and butterflies, 1625-77
Frontispiece for "Drawings of the war, siege, and assault of the Turkish army on theFrontispiece for " Drawings of the war, siege, and assault of the Turkish army on the island of Malta" (Disegni della guerra)
The Dragon and the Bee, ca. 1514-36. Creator: Agostino VenezianoThe Dragon and the Bee, ca. 1514-36
A Bumble Bee and a Fulgoroid, 17th century (?). Creator: AnonA Bumble Bee and a Fulgoroid, 17th century (?)
A Grasshopper and a Bee, 17th century (?). Creator: AnonA Grasshopper and a Bee, 17th century (?)
Monkey and Bee, 19th century. Creator: Hokusai SchoolMonkey and Bee, 19th century
Venus with Cupid the Honey Thief, ca. 1580-1620. Creator: Copy after Lucas Cranach the ElderVenus with Cupid the Honey Thief, ca. 1580-1620
Birds, Insects and Flowers, 19th century. Creator: Yi ZhaiBirds, Insects and Flowers, 19th century
Flowers and Bees, 18th century. Creator: UnknownFlowers and Bees, 18th century
The Beekeepers, 1565, (1943). Creator: Pieter Bruegel the ElderThe Beekeepers, 1565, (1943). Figures wearing long coats with hoods and basket-work masks. Drawing in the Kupferstichkabinett, Staatlichen Museen, Berlin
There was an Old Person of Dover... c1840s. Creator: Edward LearThere was an Old Person of Dover... c1840s. Limerick: There was an old person of Dover, Who rushed through a field of blue Clover; But some very large bees, Stung his nose and his knees
Mother and Children by a Beehive, pub. 1854. Creator: Robert Barnes (1840 - 1895)Mother and Children by a Beehive, pub. 1854 (colour lithograph)
Children feeding bees for the winter, Shrewsbury House Open Air School, London, 1909Children feeding bees for the winter, Shrewsbury House Open Air School, Shooters Hill, London, 1909
The Bee Farmer, from Four and Twenty Toilers, pub. 1900 (colour lithograph). accompanies verse by E.V. Lucas (Edward Verrall Lucas) (1868 – 1938);
At the bee yard, 1890. Artist: Samokish-Sudkovskaya, Elena Petrovna (1863-1924)At the bee yard, 1890. Found in the collection of the Regional A. Deineka Art Gallery, Kursk
Henry V, 1856. Artist: Alfred CrowquillHenry V, 1856. From Alfred Crowquills Comic History of the Kings and Queens of England - From William the Conqueror to the Present Time. [Read & Co. London, 1856]
Doctor Syntax & The Bees, 1820. Artist: Thomas RowlandsonDoctor Syntax & The Bees, 1820. From The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax, In Search of Consolation, by William Combe. [Ackermann, London, 1820]
Travelers Stung By Bees, c1880. From The Life and Explorations of David Livingstone The Great Missionary Traveller. [Adam & Co. London, c1880]
Prince Alberts Bee-Hives, 1843. Cartoon of Prince Albert (1819-1861), with Queen Victoria. These Hives are so constructed, that the Honey may be removed without Destroying the Bees. - Morning Paper
Beekeeping, 1775. A print from La nouvelle maison rustique, ou economie generale de tous les biens de campagne : la maniere de les entretenir et de les multiplier donnee ci-devant au
The Bee, c1850. Artist: Benjamin Waterhouse HawkinsThe Bee, c1851. The central image shows bee skeps and plants on which bees forage, and Indian, American and South European bees
Illustration for the Georgics by Virgil, 1450-1499. Artist: Coetivy Master (active c. 1450-1485)Illustration for the Georgics by Virgil, 1450-1499. Found in the collection of the The Huntington, California
Minoan gold pendant with two bees and a honeycomb, 18th century BCMinoan gold pendant, from a grave at Krysolakkos near Mallia in Crete. It shows two bees and a honey comb, 18th century BC
Louis XII, King of France, riding out with his army to chastise the city of Genoa, 24 April 1507. The covering of the kings armour and his horses caparison are decorated with hives and bees
Hieroglyphics carved on a column at the Temple of Karnak, Egypt, c14th-13th century BC. The symbols include an ankh, the Ancient Egyptian symbol of life, and a bee
Apiary of wooden hives, Lismore, Ireland, 1890. A woman in a protective veil using bellows to puff smoke into a hive to render bees less aggressive before opening the hive
Beekeepers preparing to take a swarm, 18th century. At the bottom of the tree are straw beehives (skeps) used in the apiary
Albert, Prince Consort, showing his hives to Queen Victoria. Albert (1819-1861) introduced improved bee hives to the royal apiaries
