from Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium, Plate XLV
Maria Sibylla Merian
Maria Sibylla Merian was a German-born naturalist and scientific illustrator, a descendant of the Frankfurt branch of the Swiss Merian family. Merian was one of the first naturalists to observe insects directly.
Max Resolution:728×1023 PX
Title:from Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium, Plate XLV
Artists:Maria Sibylla Merian
Date:1705
Style:Naturalism
Genre:animal painting
Copyright:Public domain