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Title
Female of the hornet (Vespa crabro)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Insects -- Hornet

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1780 - 1950 (Questionable)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC INSE-Hor
Topics
Wasps
Pupae
Wasps' nests
Hornets
Hornets -- Larvae
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Printed on image: "ES". "XA.v.W.A.". "a. in flight, b. side view, c. a piece of comb with covered and empty cells, d. larva, e. chrysalis (d and e slightly enlarged)."
Source note: Brehm''s zoological atlas classified in fifty-five sheets. (Edinburgh : T. Ruddiman Johnston,) Brehm, Alfred Edmund (1829-1884), Author.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print : b ; 9 x 14 cm. (3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17182493
Barcode: 33333159353859
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): cfac4760-c555-012f-37ca-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1780: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Female of the hornet (Vespa crabro)" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1780 - 1950. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-2a83-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Female of the hornet (Vespa crabro)" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 26, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-2a83-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1780 - 1950). Female of the hornet (Vespa crabro) Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-2a83-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Female of the hornet (Vespa crabro)