Maria Sibylla Merian
1647-1717
German naturalist who devoted her life to the study and painting of insects and flowers. As a child she was fascinated by caterpillars, moths, and butterflies, and made ...
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The work of Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717), particularly the illustrations from her devoted study of insects, remain the standard by which contemporary artists and naturalists are judged.Maria Sibyl...
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Maria Sibylla Merian
Maria Sibylla Merian