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Abraham Janssens
The Agrippine Sibyl
Netherlands (c. 1575)
Düsseldorf, Kunst Palast
photo by

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2019-02-09

Glorious Title Page of a Wonderful Book!
Maria Sibylla Merian, Der Raupen wunderbare Verwandlung. 1683. UB Erlangen-Nürnberg

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2019-01-29

(1647–1717) was a naturalist and scientific illustrator, and one of the first naturalists to observe insects directly. Explore her works in our https://t.co/vWqYbku740

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2019-01-28

Another installment of the Pioneers:Trailblazing women in the arts, sciences and society. The second installment is all about one of my favourite women in science - the great Maria Sibylla Merian! https://t.co/Za7M6Hpokl

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2019-01-26

May as well post another character tonight. My Mage: the Awakening character, Sibyl, the Mastigos. A sassy and bitter barista at "Crew Brew Coffee". Streams for donations at the end of the month when her unflattering job doesn't pay enough to cover rent.

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2019-01-24

Artiste à découvrir: Sibylart https://t.co/aLZpfklD39

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2019-01-22

Turning nature into art: the pioneering naturalist, entomologist & artist Maria Sibylla Merian died in 1717. She travelled the world & created brilliant drawings & illustrations of plants & insects, making detailed notes on the behaviour & life cycle of butterflies.

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2019-01-14

ジビュレ・フォン オルファースの絵本『ゆきのおしろへ』。クリスマス絵本ではないですが、ゆきのこどもたちがめっちゃ可愛いから見て。

絵：Sibylle von Olfers『Marietje in Sneeuwland』

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2018-12-24

Two tulips and two irises, c. 1700, by Johanna Helena Herolt (German, 1668-1723), a daughter of Held at the Oak Spring Garden Foundation, ; image source, https://t.co/GivPxITMdI

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2018-12-22

Concept that I did a while ago of my old character Sibyl

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2018-12-22

"Then the Princess took Poppy for a stroll around her garden. A thousand different kinds of wonderful flowers sparkled like crystal glass."
Find out more about on our website: https://t.co/c6lLKNeVDu

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2018-12-11

A rare black from Central America has been named in honor of Maria Sibylla Merian, a 17th-century naturalist and illustrator who was the first to accurately depict insect metamorphosis.
Full story: https://t.co/NYPJPpWOt7

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2018-12-06

A Green Plover
Maria Sibylla Merian
Drawings
German, 17th-18th century

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2018-11-22

Maria Sibylla Meriam, Dutch trailblazing artist-cum-scientist: https://t.co/vNewwlWSZv

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2018-11-10

A Green Plover
Maria Sibylla Merian
Drawings
German, 17th-18th century

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2018-11-03

For , a few gorgeous examples of the work of Maria Sibylla Merian , all on one page. Merian was one of the 1st to show the lifecycle of insects & w/ the plants they inhabited. See more in "De Europischen insecten" (1730) in : https://t.co/2UDXZ66bjM

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2018-11-03

Maria Sibylla Merian was a artist-scientist in the 17th Century, and a new illustrated biography for young readers is now available via ! Learn more on the blog: https://t.co/JhWKgvcXwo

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2018-10-26

Abraham Janssens
The Agrippine Sibyl
Netherlands (c. 1575)
Düsseldorf, Kunst Palast
photo by
via https://t.co/xK5oBlODux

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2018-10-20

Ovid’s Metamorphoses tells of how the amorous Apollo offered the Cumaean Sibyl anything she desired. She is shown in this Salvator Rosa painting asking for as many years of life as there are grains of dust in her hands. Learn more in our free talk today at 1pm!

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2018-09-18