Plate #23- Musa paradisiaca, Caligo teucer and Cnemidophorus lemniscatus

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:1223×1600 PX

Title:Plate #23- Musa paradisiaca, Caligo teucer and Cnemidophorus lemniscatus

Artists:Maria Sibylla Merian

Date:1705

Style:Naturalism

Genre:animal painting

Location:Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, ME, US