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Works by: Maria Sibylla Merian [German, 1647 – 1717]

 

Maria Sibylla Merian [German, 1647 – 1717]
Cuvier's Dwarf Caiman with a False Coral Snake and a Young Spectacled Caiman in the Egg, Plate 69 from The Dissertation in Insect Generation and Metamorphosis in Surinam
1719, Royal Collection, Windsor

 

Maria Sibylla Merian [German, 1647 – 1717]
Flowers
c. 1705, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge

 

Maria Sibylla Merian [German, 1647 – 1717]
Green Iguana
c. 1701-1710, Royal Collection, Windsor

 

Maria Sibylla Merian [German, 1647 – 1717]
Gummi Guttae Tree with White Witch, Cocoon and Caterpillar of a Hawk Moth and Drops of Resin
c. 1705, Royal Collection, Windsor

 

Maria Sibylla Merian [German, 1647 – 1717]
Metamorphosis of the Convolvulus Hawk Moth, from the Caterpillar Book
1683, Zoological Institute Library, St. Petersburg

 

Maria Sibylla Merian [German, 1647 – 1717]
Metamorphosis of the Garden Tiger with Parasitic Wasps, from the Caterpillar Book
1679, Zoological Institute Library, St. Petersburg

 

Maria Sibylla Merian [German, 1647 – 1717]
Pear Blossom with the Metamorphosis of the Large Tortoiseshell and the Orchard Ermine Moth, from the Caterpillar Book
1679, Zoological Institute Library, St. Petersburg

 

Maria Sibylla Merian [German, 1647 – 1717]
Plate 9 from The Dissertation in Insect Generation and Metamorphosis in Surinam
1719, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.

 

Maria Sibylla Merian [German, 1647 – 1717]
White Battattes and Euchroma Gigantea with Larva
c. 1705, Royal Collection, Windsor