EditorialAn Eagle Flying over a Swarm of Insects, Unknown, Trier (probably), Germany, third quarter of 15th century, Pen and black ink and colored washes on paper, Leaf: 28.7 x 20.6 cm (11 5/16 x 8 1/8 in.).
EditorialNegative - Raywood, Victoria, 1933, A woman holding the branch of a pepper tree on which a large swarm of bees has settled. She is standing in front of a picket fence and there is a wooden house behind.
EditorialThe miracle of the bees, page from volume IV of the Siyar-e-Nabi, the Life of the Prophet by Mustafa Darir, produced in the Imperial workshops of Constantinople for Sultan Murad III in 1594 / 95. Mohamed's son-in-law Ali (with green turban), orders the...
EditorialThe siege of Qinghe. Manzhou shilu. Shenyang, 1930. Defenders on the city walls throw rocks and fire cannon at the Manchu soldiers who swarm up ladders and begin to break down the wall. A facsimile of the 1781 edition of the Manzhou shilu, illustrated ...
EditorialMan catching bees. Book of Hours. S. Netherlands (Liège); 1310-1320. (Detail) A man trying to catch a swarm of bees in a bag. Image taken from Book of Hours. Originally published/produced in S. Netherlands (Liège); 1310-1320. . Source: Stowe 17, f....
EditorialThe siege of Qinghe. Manzhou shilu. Shenyang, 1930. Nurhaci leads an attack on the city of Qinghe in Liaoning province. Defenders on the city walls throw rocks and fire cannon at the Manchu soldiers who swarm up ladder and begin to break down the wall....
EditorialPandora opening a box, from which flies bats. Hawthorne's Wonder Book...Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. London : Hodder & Stoughton, [1922]. 'It seemed as if a sudden swarm of winged creatures brushed past her.'. Source: 04504.h.24 facing p. 96.
EditorialThe miracle of the bees, page from volume IV of the Siyar-e-Nabi, the Life of the Prophet by Mustafa Darir, produced in the Imperial workshops of Constantinople for Sultan Murad III in 1594 / 95. Mohamed's son-in-law Ali (with green turban), orders the...
EditorialThe miracle of the bees, page from volume IV of the Siyar-e-Nabi, the Life of the Prophet by Mustafa Darir, produced in the Imperial workshops of Constantinople for Sultan Murad III in 1594 / 95. Mohamed's son-in-law Ali (with green turban), orders the...