Stung Collection

The Tarantula, with the method of curing those stung by it, which is effected by Music and Dancing (engraving)
1092931 The Tarantula, with the method of curing those stung by it, which is effected by Music and Dancing (engraving) by English School

The Soldier and the Bees (coloured engraving)
979151 The Soldier and the Bees (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Soldier and the Bees.); © Look and Learn

Comic postcard, Man, boy and starfish on the beach Date: 20th century

"Venus disarming Amor"in a medallion surrounded by plants, fruits
5675863 " Venus disarming Amor" in a medallion surrounded by plants, fruits, insects and shellfish, c. 1595 (w/c and bodycolour) by Hoefnagel

Venus and Cupid, c. 1525-7 (oil on wood)
3493048 Venus and Cupid, c.1525-7 (oil on wood) by Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553); 12.1 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

"There was an Old Person of Dover, who rushed through a field of blue clover", from A Book of Nonsense
LLM386650 " There was an Old Person of Dover, who rushed through a field of blue clover", from A Book of Nonsense, published by Frederick Warne and Co

Amateur Bee-Keeping (engraving)
1046217 Amateur Bee-Keeping (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amateur Bee-Keeping)

Michel and Dominique, the little thieves (coloured engraving)
5998968 Michel and Dominique, the little thieves (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Michel and Dominique, the little thieves)

Madame Sarah Bernhardt at "Cleopatra"at the Royal English Opera-House (engraving)
1056220 Madame Sarah Bernhardt at " Cleopatra" at the Royal English Opera-House (engraving) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Cupid stung by bees - Design for a pendant or hat badge, c. 1532-43 (pen & ink on paper)
829842 Cupid stung by bees - Design for a pendant or hat badge, c.1532-43 (pen & ink on paper) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543); 5.6x5.6 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Tarantula
THE TARANTULA With the method of curing those stung by it, which is effected by Music and DANCING - specifically, by dancing the tarantella Date: circa 1770

Cupid, stung by a bee, is cherished by his Mother, 1774 (oil on canvas)
497170 Cupid, stung by a bee, is cherished by his Mother, 1774 (oil on canvas) by West, Benjamin (1738-1820); 121.9x122.4 cm; Corcoran Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C

Wasp sting reaction. Swollen hand of a 43 year old man next to his other unaffected hand. The swelling and inflammation is caused by an allergic reaction to a wasp sting

Mae Murray & Ship 1930S
MAE MURRAY American star of many silent films, including The Merry Widow (1925), known as the girl with bee-stung lips, here with a model ship. Date: 1889 - 1965

Emerald Cockroach Wasp (Ampulex compressa) larva, attached to American Cockroach (Periplaneta americana) host, South Asia, Africa and Pacific Islands (controlled conditions)

Emerald Cockroach Wasp (Ampulex compressa) egg, just deposited on American Cockroach (Periplaneta americana) host, South Asia, Africa and Pacific Islands (controlled conditions)

American Cockroach (Periplaneta americana) adult, grooming in response to being stung by Emerald Cockroach Wasp (Ampulex compressa)

Stinging Nettle (Urtica dioica) stung human wrist, Suffolk, England, may

The Evolution of the engagement ring
Humorous postcard showing the The Evolution of the engagement ring from Ring... to Wrung... then Sting... to Stung! An engagement ring transforming swiftly into a screaming baby! circa 1904

Lear / Nonsense / Dover
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, so he very soon went back to Dover

The Bear and the Bees
THE BEAR AND THE BEES The bear is stung by a bee and in retaliation overturns the hive whereupon hundreds of bees attack and sting him

Tarantella (18th Cent. )
THE TARANTULA With the method of curing those stung by it, which is effected by Music and DANCING - specifically, by dancing the TARANTELLA

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In Stendal, Germany, a farmer driving a cart pulled by two horses was captured in a vibrant colour litho. The scene depicted the bustling countryside life as the farmer went about his daily tasks. Another intriguing engraving showcased 'The Tarantula' and its unique method of curing those stung by it through music and dancing. This fascinating remedy highlighted the creativity and ingenuity of ancient healing practices. A coloured engraving titled 'The Soldier and the Bees' portrayed an unexpected encounter between a brave soldier and a swarm of bees. This humorous illustration brought to light the unpredictable nature of life's encounters. A comic postcard from the 20th century featured a man, boy, and starfish on the beach. The whimsical image evoked feelings of joy and nostalgia for carefree days spent by the seaside. Intricate medallions surrounded by plants and fruits showcased artistic beauty in pieces like 'Venus disarming Amor. ' These exquisite designs transported viewers into mythical realms where love intertwined with nature's bounty. An oil painting titled 'Venus and Cupid' captured timeless elegance as it depicted these iconic figures in their eternal bond. The artwork exuded gracefulness while exploring themes of love, desire, and vulnerability. From A Book of Nonsense published in London around 1875 came an amusing rhyme about an old person rushing through fields of blue clover. This colourful litho brought laughter to readers as they indulged in nonsensical verses. Engravings depicting amateur bee-keeping shed light on this captivating hobby that allowed individuals to connect with nature's smallest creatures. It celebrated both curiosity towards bees' intricate world and human fascination with their honey-making abilities. 'Michel and Dominique, ' portrayed in a charming coloured engraving, told tales of mischievous little thieves who embarked on daring adventures together. Their escapades captivated imaginations while highlighting friendship's power to overcome obstacles.