The Best Bee by Henry Justice Ford (1906)

Pen-and-ink illustration of a fairy riding a rooster, a farmer guiding a plow pulled by a giant bee across furrowed soil.

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Why is this public domain? Henry Justice Ford died in 1941; this work is in the public domain.

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A pen-and-ink illustration shows a small elf-like figure riding a rooster with a feathered hat, while a gnome-like farmer guides a plow pulled by a large bee across furrowed soil. The drawing is signed with the monogram HJF and comes from a 1906 print titled The Best Bee by Henry Justice Ford.

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1906

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