Title(s)

A modern bee-farm and its economic management (title on object)

Object type

• book

Object number

RP-F-2001-7-169

Inscriptions / marks

• name: ‘George L Ceare Westcliff on Sea’

Artist

• writer (clerical worker): Samuel Simmins (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Samuel Simmins (mentioned on object)
• publisher: T. Pettitt & Co. (mentioned on object)

Place

publisher: Rottingdean
publisher: London

Dating

1887

Material

• paper
• photographic support
• cardboard
• linen (material)

Technique

printing / Woodburytype / albumen print

Measurements

height 222 mm × width 148 mm × thickness 16 mm

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the Mondriaan Stichting, the Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds, the VSBfonds, the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Egbert Kunstfonds

Acquisition

purchase 2001

Copyright

Public domain

Parts

• Groepsportret van de familie van Samuel Simmins (RP-F-2001-7-169-1)
• Bijen op een honingraat (RP-F-2001-7-169-2)
• Portion of the author's home apiary- Autumn (RP-F-2001-7-169-3)
• The covered apiary (RP-F-2001-7-169-4)