Bean Collection

Coffee plant, Coffea arabica. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F

Coffee plant, 19th century C016 / 5141
Coffee plant, 19th-century artwork. The illustration is captioned in French as Cafier d arabic. This artwork is from Phytographie Medicale (Paris, 1821-4) by French botanist Joseph R

Coffee beans. These roasted seeds of the coffee plant (Coffea sp.) contain the stimulant drug caffeine. Coffee beans are used to make a beverage that has been drunk for over 1000 years

Unhealthy breakfast of beans and a heart shapedfried egg

Jack Spriggins and the Enchanted Bean. English folk or fairy tale that appeared in this form in 1734, and later became Jack and the Beanstalk. Date: Late 18th Century

An unemployed lumberjack with his wife in a migrant workers camp for the bean harvest
OREGON: LUMBERJACK, 1939. An unemployed lumberjack with his wife in a migrant workers camp for the bean harvest, Marion County, Oregon. The man has his social security number tattooed on his arm

Cocoa bean pods - Trinidad - West Indies Date: circa 1930s

GARZONI, Giovanna (1600-1670). Still Life with Broad Bean. 17th c. Baroque art. Oil on canvas. ITALY. TUSCANY. Florence. Pitti Palace

Coffee Plant
Coffee plant, showing the berries, which contain the coffee beans

Sprouting beans. Sprouted adzuki beans, mung beans, green lentils and chickpeas. Sprouted pulses and seeds are highly nutritious, containing calcium, niacin, B vitamins and minerals

APOLLO 12: ASTRONAUT

castor bean leaf

Red kidney beans (Phaseolus vulgaris) seeds

Coffee ceremony, Lalibela, Wollo region, Ethiopia, Africa

Cocoa or cacao bean, Theobroma cacao. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph Koehlers Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany, 1887

British Countryside - Cutting Chestnuts
British Countryside - A Woodman cutting Chestnuts at Midhurst, Sussex - from which barrel hoops, fencing and bean sticks are made. Date: 1938

Beans of Provence
LA-1075 Beans of Provence Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Runner beans for sale, Mercado Central, central market, Valencia, Costa del Azahar, Spain, Europe

Ripe coffee berries, Kona Joes coffee plantation, Kona, Island of Hawaii (Big Island), Hawaii, United States of America, North America

man street food seller serving the indonesian traditional green bean porridge on his silver cart

Vanilla orchid and bean, Epidendron vanilla
Vanilla orchid, bean, flower, leaves, Epidendron vanilla, Vanilla planifolia. Handcolored copperplate engraving by J

Indian bean Common name: Lablab Bean, Hyacinth bean, Bonavista bean, Egyptian bean

Development, propagation and movement in plants

coffee tasting with reference flavor. art of aroma perception in coffee. bottle of fragrance for taster to smell aromatic double exposure with roasted coffee tasting with reference flavor

Selection of wildflowers against white background, including Thistle (Cirsium), Common rockrose (Helianthemum chamaecistus)

Umbrella thorn tree (Vachellia tortilis) in the Etosha pan with common ostrich (Struthio camelus) male. Etosha National Park, Namibia

Jade vine (Strongylodon macrobotrys) in glasshouse at Kew Gardens, London, UK. Endemic to the Philippines. Pollinated by sunbirds

Elephant (Loxodonta africana), male standing on hind legs to reach acacia pods with Cattle egrets (Bubulcus ibis) in background. Mana Pools National Park, Zimbabwe

Garden lupin (Lupinus polyphyllus) Terwick Church Fields, Sussex, UK. June

Comic postcard, Vegetable love, The Allotment Love Letter Date: 20th century

Herbsts bloodleaf varieties, Iresine herbstii a) var. acuminata, b) var. aureo-reticulata

Jequirity bean or rosary pea, Abrus precatorius, Abro da corone

Edible tubers and fruit, tubercules alimentaires

Coffee tree, Coffea arabica. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Sansom Jr. after an illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtis Botanical Magazine, T. Curtis, London, 1810

Chocolate or cocoa tree, Theobroma cacao. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London, 1880

Calabar bean or ordeal bean, Physostigma venenosum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Termite hill and acacia tree, Shaba National Reserve, North Kenya

Arrowleaf balsamroot (Balsamorhiza sagittata) and lupins (Lupinus sp.), Columbia River Gorge, Oregon, USA. April

RF - African lioness (Panthera leo) using Umbrella acacia tree (Acacia tortillis) as a lookout. Ngorongoro Conservation Area / Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

Dead Camel thorn trees (Vachellia erioloba), Sossusvlei region, Namib desert, Namibia, March

Deadvlei with dead Camel thorn trees (Vachellia erioloba), Namib-Naukluft National Park, Namib Desert, Namibia

Camel thorn trees (Vachellia erioloba) growing in the rocky plains at the base of giant red dunes, Sossusvlei, Namibia

Bean harvest in Machakos, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

Kidney vetch (Anthyllis vulneraria) flowering on machair grassland at Balranald RSPB reserve, North Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK, July

Alpine Wildflower meadow, a diversity of species including Meadow clary (Salvia pratensis), Sainfoin (Onobrychis sp) and Rattle (Rhinanthus sp). North Tyrol, Austria. June

Black coral vine (Kennedia nigricans) flowers, pollinated by honeyeaters (flowers triggered by honeyeater, releasing the stamens, style and stigma), Western Australia Sequence 2 of 2

Red trailing bauhinia (Bauhinia kockiana), flowers change from yellow to red with age. Pollinated by butterflies. Cultivated in garden. Native to Malaysia

Texas bluebonnets (Lupinus texensis) and Indian paintbrush (Castilleja coccinea) amongst wildflowers in ditch beside byway. Rains triggered germinaton of annual seeds. Cuero, Texas, USA. April

Great yellow bumblebee (Bombus distinguendus) nectaring on Kidney vetch (Anthyllis vulneraria). RSPB Balranald Nature Reserve, North Uist; Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK. July

Clashach cove surrounded by flowering Gorse (Ulex europaeus) Hopeman, Scotland, UK, May

Canoeist Donald Bean MBE - his home in Stafford lit by gas
White water canoeist Donald Bean MBE (1921-2001) in the living room of his terraced house in Stafford, UK. One of the few houses still lit by gas in 1993

Spider webs covered in dew, on a flowering Gorse bush, Peak District National Park, UK October

Giant honey bee nest (Apis dorsata) up in a giant Mengaris tree (Koompassia excelsa) dipterocarp forest in Danum Valley, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia

Blue lupin (Lupinus angustifolius) Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, southern Spain, May

Forested mountains at Col de Mantet. Pyrenees Orientales, south west France. May 2018. Medium repro only

Africa, SA£o Toma and Principe. Demonstration during the chocolate tasting in the
Africa, So TomA and Principe. Demonstration during the chocolate tasting in the factory of Claudio Corallo

Soybeans being sorted according to their weight and density on a gravity sorter machine at Peterson Farms Seed facility in Fargo, North Dakota, U.S. December 6, 2017. Photo taken December 6, 2017

A sample of unprocessed soybeans next to a sample of cleaned
A sample of unprocessed soybeans (L) next to a sample of cleaned and processed soybeans at Peterson Farms Seed facility in Fargo, North Dakota, U.S. December 6, 2017. Photo taken December 6, 2017

A sample of soybeans sorted for inspection at Peterson Farms Seed facility in Fargo, North Dakota, U.S. December 6, 2017. Photo taken December 6, 2017. REUTERS/Dan Koeck

Black beans are seen at the kitchen of Go Green restaurant in La Paz
Black beans are seen at the kitchen of " Go Green" restaurant in La Paz, Bolivia, February 2, 2018. Picture taken in February 2, 2018. REUTERS/David Mercado

A street vendor sorts through beans in Harare, Zimbabwe, November 25, 2017. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

A sample of clean, processed soybeans at Peterson Farms Seed facility in Fargo, North Dakota, U.S. December 6, 2017. Photo taken December 6, 2017. REUTERS/Dan Koeck

Coffee beans are pictured inside a sack at a plantation in Tepezonapa, Veracruz state, Mexico, August 14, 2019. Picture taken Agosto 14, 2019. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido

Roasted coffee beans are seen at the coffee company of Simexco Dak Lak Limited in the town of Di An in Binh Duong province, Vietnam July 8, 2019. Picture taken July 8, 2019. REUTERS/Yen Duong

A worker shows coffee beans at coffee company Simexco Dak Lak Limited in the town of Di
A worker shows coffee green beans at coffee company Simexco Dak Lak Limited in the town of Di An in Binh Duong province, Vietnam July 8, 2019. Picture taken July 8, 2019. REUTERS/Yen Duong

USA, Illinois, Chicago, The Cloud Gate Sculpture in Millenium Park

Traditional Bean Crock, Jersey, Channel Islands

Fresh vegetables for sale in farmers market on Place aux Herbes in Uzes, Gard Department, Languedoc-Roussillon, France

Coffee Beans, El Ocaso Farm, Salento, Quindio Department, Colombia

Yellow cup of coffee with coffee beans

South America, Colombia, Quindio, Buenavista, coffee fruits on a plant in a coffee plantation

Espresso Martini Sky Blue
Alice Straker

Espresso Martini Buttercup Yellow
Alice Straker

Espresso Martini Blue
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From the iconic Mini 1000 Mr Bean Car to the rich aroma of Coffea arabica, beans have a fascinating story to tell. Whether it's the beloved car driven by the hilarious Mr Bean or the humble coffee plant that has captivated our taste buds for centuries, beans have become ingrained in our culture. From Marion County, Oregon where an unemployed lumberjack with his wife worked in migrant workers camp during bean harvests, to Giovanna Garzoni's exquisite paintings depicting coffee plants in the 19th century, beans have touched lives across time and space. But let's not forget about those delicious coffee beans that make up our morning cup of joe - even if they're part of an unhealthy breakfast. And who can resist Jack Spriggins and his enchanted beanstalk? So next time you see a Mini 1000 Mr Bean Car zooming past or sip on your favorite brew made from Coffea arabica beans, take a moment to appreciate these versatile little wonders.