Title page with calligraphic title and vignette of beehive with bees. Handcoloured stipple engraving by Pancrace Bessa from Charles Malo’s Les Insectes, The Insects, Louis Janet, Paris, 1820.

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Size: 3591px × 5697px
Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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