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Creator:: Austin, William, 1721-1820, printmaker
Published / Created:: published as the act directs 1st Jany. 1780.
Call Number:: 780.01.01.05.2+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title from item., Imperfect; trimmed within the plate line on top and bottom with loss of imprint., and Imprint from British Museum catalogue.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):: Bees and Spies
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > French spies attacked by British bees on their first landing [graphic]

Creator:: Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1 June 1826]
Call Number:: 826.06.01.02+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Five couples, finely dressed men and ladies at an outdoor luncheon party are stampeded by bees. Confusion is made worse by one man who falls backwards from a bench, which he tilts up, clutching the table-cloth and dragging over a bowl of punch. One of the ladies (left) has fainted and is being revived by a gentleman who pours a glass of water on her face. The dog on the right barks at the confusion
Alternative Title:: Picnic party disturbed by a swarm of bees
Description:: Title from caption below image., Questionable attribution to G. Cruikshank from British Museum catalogue, Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and Watermark: J. Whatman 1825.
Publisher:: Pubd. June 1st 1826 by G. Humphrey 24 St. James's Street
Subject (Topic):: Accidents, Bees, Couples, Dogs, and Picnics
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Pic nic party disturbed by a swarm of bees [graphic]