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Some pretty vignettes from 'De Europische insecten' by Maria Sibylla Merian, who was born in 1647

I've just had the most pleasurable and relaxing few minutes flicking through this on and I recommend you do the same!
https://t.co/QaKmoKPjZ8

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2020-04-02

2 avril 1647: naissance de Maria Sibylla Merian, naturaliste et peintre.
Observe, entre autres, la métamorphose des papillons.
➡️Maria, par Jacobus Houbraken
➡️Gravure sur cuivre coloriée à la main, 1705. De Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium, planche XX (Thysania agrippina).

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2020-04-02

في ظل هذه الظروف العصيبة التي يمر بها العالم، بدل ما نستسلم للفزع ممكن نسلي نفسنا بممارسة أبسط الأنشطة الإنسانية، ألا وهي – لا مش اللي في دماغكم – حكي الحواديت والانخراط في المشاكل الوجودية والأسئلة الفلسفية.

النهاردة هنتكلم عن عرافة كوماي The Sibyl of Cumae..

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2020-03-25

Known for ground-breaking work documenting insect life cycles, Maria Sibylla Merian's illustrations included the plants and flowers on which the animals fed & lived. "De Europischen insecten" (1730) in : https://t.co/2UDXZ66bjM

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2020-03-24

I’m creatina some characters for adoption, but first here you guys can see Sibyl and Popo, one of my OCs.

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2020-03-21

Sibyl takin on a Partial-Horned Vascellum.

Just a concept of how Sibyl's Ability looks like.

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2020-03-17

Salvator Rosa (1615-1673)-'river landscape with Apollo and Cumean Sibyl'-oil on canvas-ca 1655 London-Wallace collection

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2020-03-17

Flowers, illustrations by Maria Sibylla Merian {1647-1717}

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2020-03-16

Maria Sibylla Merian (1647- 1717) es considerada una de las más importantes iniciadoras de la entomología moderna gracias a sus detalladas observaciones y descripciones, con ilustraciones propias, de la metamorfosis de las mariposas.

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2020-03-08

Michel-Ange (March 6, 1475- February 18, 1564, Florentine) -La Pietà, 1498. Sistine Chapel Ceiling : Delphic Sibyl, 1509.

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2020-03-07

2/2 I made a drawing after Michelangelo's brilliant Libyan Sibyl in the Sistine Chapel. Toes included! We’re celebrating his birthday today.

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2020-03-07

Happy birthday to Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle party dude...err I mean, artist Buonarroti 👨‍🎨🐢

👇 This drawing is a preparatory study for the Libyan Sibyl who appears on the frescoed ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.

Learn more: https://t.co/sp1lJypqyl

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2020-03-07

New character ERI ITO!
moniker: 'Pink Library'. A B-class Controller, she is Sibyl's partner who specializes in escape-prevention.
Her flirty and cheerful attitude sets Sibyl on edge whenever they're together!

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2020-03-06

One of my favorite things to draw, my child Sibyl, this time with his king as fuck tongue out

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2020-03-01

Some old works of my OC Sibyl, back when the story was called 'HumanGod' :))) yes kinda cringe story title i know

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2020-02-28

¿Te apasiona Maria Sibylla Merian? Ya sabes que puedes ver al completo ‘Metamorphosis insectorum surinamensium’ (1705) en acceso abierto. https://t.co/8XVOUIG0cc

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2020-02-26

🦋 Maria Sibylla Merian’s “Metamorphosis insectorum surinamensium” (1705). Both gorgeous and groundbreaking, Merian’s volume was the first to document insect lifecycles: https://t.co/IJCNaJq9oq

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2020-02-27

Recently posted some reference sheets for Finley's parents (Aex and Sibyllia). $5+ patrons can go see it now ✨

https://t.co/JgxJLiCO0s
https://t.co/jmg2CkWDHp

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2020-02-24