The feminin' monarchi', or, The histori of bee's shewing their admirable natur' and propertis, their generation and colonis, their government, loyalti, art, industri, enimi's, wars, magnanimiti, &c. : together with the right ordering of them from tim' to tim', and the sweet' profit arising ther'of

Title Variants

Uniform: Feminine monarchie

Related Titles

Related/Analytical: Feminin' monarchi'

Related/Analytical: Histori of bee's

By

Butler, Charles, 1560-1647

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

Oxford, Printed by William Turner for the author, 1634

Notes

Printed according to the system of orthography proposed by the author in his The English grammar (Oxford, 1633).

"Melissomelos, or, Bee's madrigall" (the song of the bees at swarming): 4 pages of table-music (p. 78-81).

Reproduction of original from Seligman Collection, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University.

Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 00662.5.

STC | 4194.

OCLC, | 20887529

Subjects

Bee culture , Bees , Early works to 1800 , Songs and music , Specimens , Spelling reform

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/t.173300