Bees Swarming, plate for FourthGeorgics opposite page 179 in the book The Works of Virgil: Containing His Pastorals, Georgics, and Aeneis. Translated into English verse by Mr. Dryden (London: Jacob Tonson, 1697)
1697
Not on view
- After
- Francis Cleyn (1582–1658)
- Author
- Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro) (active 1th century BC)
- Printmakers
- Pierre Lombard (1612–1681), Wenceslaus Hollar (1607–1677)
- Translator
- John Dryden (1631–1700)
- Title
- Bees Swarming, plate for FourthGeorgics opposite page 179 in the book The Works of Virgil: Containing His Pastorals, Georgics, and Aeneis. Translated into English verse by Mr. Dryden (London: Jacob Tonson, 1697)
- Date
- 1697
- Object Type
- Medium
- etching and engraving
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 335 x 220 mm (13 3/16 x 8 11/16 in.)
- Credit Line
- Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts
- Accession Number
- 1963.30.39064.27
