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Individual bees are not conscious but the swarm is
Suki Chan (1977 - )
For Better or Worse
Lindsey Mendick (1987 - )
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Location recording, Bamberg
Luke Fowler (1978 - )
Oyster Bar
Eric Ravilious (1903 - 1942)
Fairy Face
Simon Bill (1958 - )
Large Blue & Black Butterfly on Red Fruit
Chinese 18th century unknown
Shrimping
Alistair Grant (1925 - 1997)
Many Coloured Butterfly & Dragonfly on Passion Flowers
Chinese 18th century unknown
Butterfly (Papilio Ileoneus) on Laurel Leaf
John Harris
Primitive hive I (skep)
Graham Sutherland (1903 - 1980)
Black & Blue Butterfly & Grasshopper on Pink Buds
Chinese 18th century unknown
Birds and Animals of Bangladesh
Polly Hope (1934 - 2013)
The Pontic Rhododendron
Peter Charles Henderson
James Caldwall (1739 - c.1823)
Market
James Fitton (1899 - 1982)
Homme Libellule II
Dame Elisabeth Frink (1930 - 1993)
Beehives
Olwyn Bowey (1936 - )
Insect
Krishna Reddy (1925 - )
Worm Riddle
Annabel Gault (1952 - )
Butterflies & Grasshopper on White Flowers
Chinese 18th century unknown
The Court
Graham Sutherland (1903 - 1980)
Figure of eight dance: orientation to sources of nectar and pollen
Graham Sutherland (1903 - 1980)
Derby Day
William Powell Frith (1819 - 1909)
Auguste Thomas Marie Blanchard (1819 - 1898)
Girl with Lobster
Norman Rubington (1921 - 1991)
Fight between workers and drones
Graham Sutherland (1903 - 1980)
Hatching I
Graham Sutherland (1903 - 1980)
Oblique-Leaved Begonia
Philip Reinagle (1749 - 1833)
James Caldwall (1739 - c.1823)
La Sauterelle [The Grasshopper]
Graham Sutherland (1903 - 1980)
Butterfly & Cicada on Pink Flowers & Yellow Buds
Chinese 18th century unknown
Boy with Insect
Tadek Beutlich (1922 - 2011)
Robert Blake (1599-1657) army officer and General at Sea
Thomas Preston ( - 1759 or 1785)
Red Admiral and Thistle
David Koster (1926 - )
Butterfly on Pink Buds and Large Grasshopper
Chinese 18th century unknown
The Lobster
Phyllis Bray (1911 - 1991)
Transport, Bangladesh
Polly Hope (1934 - 2013)
A Chump at Oxford
Chris Orr (1943 - )
Mother Earth
Joe Tilson (1928 - 2023)
Spider Jazz
Michael Rothenstein (1908 - 1993)
Butterflies
Michael Wishart (1928 - 1996)
4 Moths, 2 Caterpillars & 2 Pupae on Oak Leaves
Eleazar Albin
H Terasson
Goatherds
Anthony Gross (1905 - 1984)
Call It a Day
Rupert Allen Shaw (1950 - 1995)
Nuptial flight. The dispatch of a queen by post
Graham Sutherland (1903 - 1980)
14 October 1989 – Study for “The Scar”
John Goto (1949 - )
The Force that Drives the Water Through the Rocks [2(d)]
Ceri Richards (1903 - 1971)
Moth
Tadek Beutlich (1922 - 2011)
Large and Small Butterfly and Lantern Bug
Chinese 18th century unknown
Beetles II (with Electric Lamp)
Graham Sutherland (1903 - 1980)
3 Part Screen: Imaginary View of Windsor Castle and Virginia Water: the young Queen Victoria Riding with the Prince Consort
Roland Pym (1920 - 2006)
Lure of the Lepidopterist
Jack Milroy (1938 - )
The Long Arm of a Pluralist Man
David Winters (1942 - )
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