Coloured copper-plate engraving by Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717), the German naturalist and illustrator. From her book Metamorphoses of the Insects of Surinam which was published in 1705.
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Merian, M. S. (2023, October 11). Illustration by Maria Sibylla Merian. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18018/illustration-by-maria-sibylla-merian/
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Merian, Maria Sibylla. "Illustration by Maria Sibylla Merian." World History Encyclopedia, October 11, 2023. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18018/illustration-by-maria-sibylla-merian/.
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Merian, Maria Sibylla. "Illustration by Maria Sibylla Merian." World History Encyclopedia, 11 Oct 2023, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18018/illustration-by-maria-sibylla-merian/.
