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One of 72 engravings based on sketches made during Merian's two years in Surinam, South America. Said Merian, "[The pineapple is] the most outstanding of all edible fruits."

🎨 Maria Sibylla Merian, Plate 1, Dissertation in Insect Generations and Metamorphosis in Surinam, 1719

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2022-01-14

6th Anniversary Estovakian Air Force launched a full-fledged bomber B-52 XB-70 and AC-130 and P-1114 Gyges fighters, regardless of their squadron, Garuda Squadron and all the Emmerian, and entered into a fierce battle.

Vitoze Aerial Defense Bombing of Vitoze
24 November 2015

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2021-11-23

Tu religión sería algo así.
Te adorarian y te temerian, como es apropiado.

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2021-10-31

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

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2021-08-25

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

Not too far off original but I made him Sumerian, I gave him a perm, I call him "Sumo", and I love him so much. 🙃 https://t.co/PYkSg2G9Da

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2021-06-09

Trying new styles with Okam and Imerian, two OC lended by the wonderful ! Clearly the best commissionner, 100% recommend 🐞

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2021-06-01

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

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

Agnes Block died this day in 1704. A horticulturist and painter herself, she made her Vijverhof estate a residence for other botanical artists such as Johanna Helena Herolts-Graff, Maria Sibylla Merian, Maria Moninckx, and Alida Withoos.

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2021-04-21

2/2 A basket of flowers from artist-naturalist Maria Sibylla Merian, celebrating her birthday today.

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2021-04-03

Chinese vase, spectacular. Flowers, even more spectacular. As recorded by Maria Sibylla Merian, artist & naturalist. It's her beautiful day.

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2021-04-03

Maria Sibylla Merian, born 1647, was a pioneering naturalist, botanist, entomologist & artist. She was fascinated how caterpillars metamorphosed into butterflies & moths & her close illustrations were the first to depict the life cycles of insects & their food plants.🦋🐛🌼

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2021-04-03

These beautiful drawings were made by pioneering artist and scientist Maria Sibylla Merian, who was born in 1647. Pineapple & examples of five insects, & life cycle of two moths, from 'Merian's Drawings of Surinam Insects'. Watercolour & bodycolour on vellum, 1701–05.

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2021-04-03

Blue butterflies by Maria Sybilla Merian, born in 1647. She was one of the Northern European women artists who bridged science and art with her meticulously detailed botanical and zoological drawings.

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2021-04-03

Born 2 April 1647 (d 1727)
Maria Sibylla German and scientific
Amazing life and woman

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2021-04-02

Maria Sibylla trailblazing artist-scientist of the 17th century, was born in 1647!

Read more about Merian, a woman ahead of her time: https://t.co/EWly1ksXEa

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2021-04-02

Birthday in the park: Maria Sibylla Merian, 1647-17, naturalist and scientific illustrator.....https://t.co/7IDlC0rQUt

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2021-04-02

2/2 Pineapple & cockroaches, from The Insects of Suriname, 1719 edition. Brought to you by traveler, naturalist, & artist Maria Sibylla Merian, born OTD in 1647.

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2021-04-02

Maria Sibylla Merian, naturalist and scientific illustrator, was born in 1647. She began to collect insects and raised silkworms as a young girl, and was one of the first naturalists to observe insects directly and document metamorphosis.

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2021-04-02