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Title: Be ape et ious.
Subject: Esopi Appologi; Greek Anthology; Greek fables; fables; Greek; Latin; Greek to Latin translation; king; bee hive; bee; king; crown,
Period: 1500-1550;
Geographic: Basel (Switzerland)
Description: A man carries a beehive while a bee flies nearby. There is a king wearing a lavish crown sitting in a throne, with his palm facing out in a manner of explanation.
Image Creator: Sebastian Brant
Type: StillImage; Woodcuts
Identifier: mta:28810
Language: lat
Source Name: Esopi Appologi siue Mythologi cum quibusdam carminum et fabularum additionibus Sebastiani Brant.
Parent Collection: L1 - Esopi Appologi siue Mythologi cum quibusdam carminum et fabularum additionibus. Illustrations by Sebastiani Brant. (1501); L1 - Esopi Appologi siue Mythologi cum quibusdam carminum et fabularum additionibus. Illustrations by Sebastiani Brant. (1501)
Image: mta_28810_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Aesop's Fables
Subject: Esopi Appologi; Greek Anthology; Greek fables; fables; Greek; Latin; Greek to Latin translation; king; bee hive; bee; king; crown,