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Maria Sibylla Merian and her daughter Dorothea Graff were pioneering painters and printmakers famous for their scientific illustrations. In 1699 they travelled to Surinam in South America where they made extensive notes and sketches of the colourful wildlife

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2017-12-10

Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717) German naturalist/scientific illustrator who left her husband and traveled to Suriname to study

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2017-07-14

Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717) German naturalist/scientific illustrator who left her husband and traveled to Suriname to study

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2017-05-26

Art The born in Suriname

Mariska Karto 🌹

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2017-03-24

Maria Sibylla Merian's stunning folio-sized "Insects of Europe/Surinam". holds the only copy in Australia.

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2017-03-06

Trying a vallée du Rhône tonight, purchased in my local store. All I can say: May the be with you.

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2016-12-29

Pepper Plant-incisione originale acquerellata inserita nell'opera di Maria Sibylla Merian "Metamorphasibus Insectorum Surinamensium"

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2016-11-25

Suriname Toads hatch from eggs embedded in their mother's back. Via & https://t.co/7REYT8VW1W

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2016-10-07

Artist, naturalist & Surinam traveller Maria Sibylla Merian d 1717 More https://t.co/rTWsG9sGYg

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2016-01-13