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"Histoire Naturelle, La Grenouille Mugissante - Le Crapaud Pipa"
Grosse Wabenkröte (Amazonagebiet - Surinam) - Surinam Toad
Hand-colored copper etching from "Encyclopedia" By Denis Diderot (*1713) and Jean Baptiste le Rond d'Alembert (*1717)
Quart edition. Paris, 1751-1772

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2022-05-09

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

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2022-04-23

Few artists do like In 1699 Merian traveled with her daughter to Suriname, a Dutch territory in South America, to paint its flora and fauna. Learn more about this trailblazing artist:
https://t.co/EWly1ksXEa

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2022-04-02

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

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2022-04-02

Born today in 1647, botanical artist Maria Sibylla Merian took an early interest in She retained indigenous names for the not-yet-described species she found in Suriname and performed controlled laboratory experiments to investigate caterpillars' plant preferences.

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2022-04-02

2/2 Life cycle of the Menelaus Blue Morpho butterfly, beautifully documented by Maria Sibylla Merian for her book on the insects of Surinam. Today is her day.

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2022-04-02

Born on this day 1647, naturalist & artist Maria Sibylla Merian. Here, Teucer Owl Butterfly & Rainbow Whiptail Lizard among the bananas, from her book The Metamorphosis of the Insects of Suriname, 1705.

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2022-04-02

Hello fellow I'm Zairah an artist from 🇸🇷 Suriname who draws a lot of countryhumans 💕

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2022-03-23

Sigue Carla Berrocal () hablándonos de Maria Sibylla Merian

Considerada como una de las más importantes pioneras de la entomología moderna 🦟

Gran parte de su trabajo está centrado en la flora de Surinam 🇸🇷

🔴 DIRECTO | https://t.co/51kG1YS1hP

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2022-03-20

'Plantage Alkmaar. Alkmaar in Suriname 1745-heden', vanaf 26 november 2022 te zien in https://t.co/WGaPGmWXqi

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2022-03-17

This before my second exams 💚💜🇲🇽 🇸🇷
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And the drawing was also inspired by them






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2022-03-14

Quién pa invadir Guyana, Surinam y Guyana Francesa?

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2022-02-05

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

Special edition

Suriname (1959-1975)
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2022-01-05

"Histoire Naturelle, La Grenouille Mugissante - Le Crapaud Pipa"
Nordamerikanischer Ochsenfrosch - Lithobates catesbeianus - American Bullfrog
Grosse Wabenkröte (Amazonagebiet - Surinam) - Surinam Toad
Paris, 1751-1772
https://t.co/Z7PdhFyAqY

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2021-12-29

Illustrations for to a short story by Bea Vianen. About the horrible punishments of little girls in a boarding school by Catholic nuns, in Paramaribo-Suriname during the fifties.

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2021-12-21

Brazilian tanager male (Ramphocelus bresilius) perched on the branch of a Surinam cherry (Eugenia uniflora).
https://t.co/FIFaaQylcd
"Illustration by Jean Theodore Descourtilz.
Bernard, P., Couailhac, L., Le jardin des plantes (1842)"
Photo © Swallowtail Garden Seeds at Flickr

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