A Random Alphabet full of Illustrators...M is for Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717) a German Naturalist & Scientific Illustrator. One of the first to document Metamorphosis in Insects to try to dispel the view that they appeared magically out of dirt & dust!

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A Random Alphabet full of Illustrators...M is for Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717) a German Naturalist & Scientific Illustrator. One of the first to document Metamorphosis in Insects to try to dispel the view that they appeared magically out of dirt & dust!

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A Random Alphabet full of Illustrators...M is for Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717) a German Naturalist & Scientific Illustrator. One of the first to document Metamorphosis in Insects to try to dispel the view that they appeared magically out of dirt & dust!

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A Random Alphabet full of Illustrators...M is for Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717) a German Naturalist & Scientific Illustrator. One of the first to document Metamorphosis in Insects to try to dispel the view that they appeared magically out of dirt & dust!

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A Random Alphabet full of Illustrators...M is for Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717) a German Naturalist & Scientific Illustrator. One of the first to document Metamorphosis in Insects to try to dispel the view that they appeared magically out of dirt & dust!

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A Random Alphabet full of Illustrators...M is for Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717) a German Naturalist & Scientific Illustrator. One of the first to document Metamorphosis in Insects to try to dispel the view that they appeared magically out of dirt & dust!

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A Random Alphabet full of Illustrators...M is for Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717) a German Naturalist & Scientific Illustrator. One of the first to document Metamorphosis in Insects to try to dispel the view that they appeared magically out of dirt & dust!

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A Random Alphabet full of Illustrators...M is for Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717) a German Naturalist & Scientific Illustrator. One of the first to document Metamorphosis in Insects to try to dispel the view that they appeared magically out of dirt & dust!

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Teal drawn in 1830 to illustrate an edition of the complete works of French naturalist Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (1707 – 1788). Antique engraving. License this image from Alamy:
https://t.co/LS2a0OIN0F

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Birthday in the park: Guiseppe Acerbi, 1773-1846, Italian naturalist, explorer and composer https://t.co/ME2bZL2kB8

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🦎 Locupletissimi rerum naturalium thesauri accurata descriptio, et iconibus artificiosissimis expressio, per universam physices historiam: .
Amstelaedami: Apud J. Wetstenium, & Gul. Smith, & Janssonio-Waesbergios, 1734-1765.
https://t.co/DVBPom5WhF

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Former long-time Special Collections Graduate Intern Sarah Finn defended her History Masters thesis on Monday! Her thesis is on the publication of 'The Naturalist's Library,' a 40+ volume series published in Edinburgh, 1833-1843. Congratulations, Sarah! https://t.co/abYDnXLes6

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Mary Ward (27 April 1827 Aug 1869). née King. Naturalist (collected insects🪲from 3), astronomer🔭, microscopist🔬, author📚, artist👩‍🎨. 1 of only 3♀️on 📨list! Cousin W Parsons built Leviathan . 1st killed by🚗 https://t.co/NcA33MRxAv

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Maria Sibylla Merian was a talented naturalist and illlustrator in 17th century Switzerland.
Just take a look at this stunning work ☺️ (1/3)

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Birthday in the park: John James Audubon, 1785-1851, ornithologist, naturalist and painter........https://t.co/k5mEbkWbbR

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Me flipa trabajar con y con . Las piezas encajan, los cables chiporrotean y todo fluye con una naturalidad casi extraña. Tendríais que ver esos Whatsapps. :D
Aquí, el proceso desde el boceto hasta la cubierta final de Nigromante.

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🎨 Candice Bohannon Reyes, USA 🇺🇸 Raised in the rural forested landscape of the foothills of the sierra Nevada mountains, her naturalistic aesthetic in art was honed from an early age.

IG: https://t.co/IQx82A8PS1

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It's been a while, because I had a few months of feeling unable to get any paintings done. I made this as an easy painting to get over my self imposed high standards. It's in my old naturalistic style, which I've been trying to move away from lately.

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