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Today we highlight German-born naturalist and artist Maria Sibylla Merian whose direct observations of insects led to new insights about metamorphosis. These images come from UW-Madison Special Collections copy of 'Der Raupen wunderbare Verwandelung...' https://t.co/u3ADDdJZQe

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2021-11-16

White Circle members: Diana, Aurora, Nebula and Sibylla (s4)

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2021-10-17

Metamorphosis of a Small Emperor Moth, after 1679.

Attributed to Dorothea Maria Gsell as part of the workshop of her mother, Maria Sibylla Merian.

(Rijksmuseum)

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2021-09-22

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2021-08-26

Maria Sibylla Merian, A Green Plover, 17th-18th century https://t.co/aroZiI49sb

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2021-08-25

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2021-08-19

These are lovely! By Maria Sibylla Merian, German-born naturalist & scientific illustrator, who travelled to Surinam & produced Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium (1705) - here's butterflies, caterpillars & pomegranate + a citron fruit & bugs🦋🐛🦟🍋🍃
https://t.co/S49gHwouGL

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2021-07-28

I love your header image? Is it by Maria Sibylla Merian?

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2021-07-20

🍌 In 1699 Maria Sibylla Merian and her daughter Dorothea Maria Graff travelled to Surinam to study the insects there and document their appearance. 🏛 Banana plant and Life Stages of a Bullseye Moth by Pieter Sluyter after Maria Sibylla Merian

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2021-07-01

Here's another Maria Sibylla Merian in the style of Bob's Burgers. This is traditional ink and watercolor, using magnetite watercolor for the blacks. For Maria updates on Wednesday, you can sign up on my Patreon and get early access (https://t.co/iwH5tJfUQ2).

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2021-06-25

Illustrations by Maria Sibylla Merian (1647 – 1717)

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2021-06-14

Maria Sibylla Merian (1647 – 1717) naturalist and scientific illustrator.

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2021-06-14

Johanna Herolt (1668–1723). Herolt was the eldest daughter of the painters Maria Sibylla Merian and Johann Andreas Graff, and learned to paint from them along with her sister, Dorothea Maria Graff.
Three Mice Nibbling Fruit, The Morgan Library & Museum

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2021-06-09

i just want to see more of nebula kick some ass along with aurora and diana but the writers seem to be so unbothered like sibylla

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2021-06-07

Recently, conducted a student research project to explore Maria Sibylla Merian’s legacy & examine the provenance of & ultimately support the digitization of two editions in their collection of her work on Suriname insects. Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/fnEZxM2qBJ

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2021-06-03

Read more about Merian in Kay Etheridge’s post Curiosity and the Caterpillar: Maria Sibylla Merian’s Artistic Entomology, https://t.co/Mb4Btt7iqb. Kay's recent book The Flowering of Ecology: Caterpillar Book is published by .

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2021-05-19

Maria Sibylla Merian, Histoire générale des insects de Suriname et de l'Eouope: Vol I, No. 55 - Poivre d'inde https://t.co/CkGEqlNYge

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2021-05-11

Meet one of the most significant influencers of the field of entomology: Maria Sibylla Merian.

She was a 17th-century illustrator and naturalist with a lifelong interest in the life cycles of insects. This bouquet is from her book "The European Insects."

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2021-05-08

3/3 Agneta Block was a patron of naturalist/artist Maria Sibylla Merian, who recorded this pineapple w/ exciting cockroaches in her Insects of Surinam, 1705.

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2021-04-22