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Ereshkigal (Irkalla)
Queen of the Underworld
Goddess of Kur, the land of the dead or underworld (hell) in Sumerian mythology.
Granddaughter of Enlil, daughter of Sin (Nanna) god of the moon, sister of Inana (Ishtar) & Utu (Shamash) god of the sun, & wife of Nergal.

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2018-05-19

The library doesn’t have much botanical material, we transferred most of it to the at some point, so starting to struggle with posts! Here is gorgeous Merian’s ‘De Europische insecten’ (1730)

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2018-05-17

Merian class
by Mark Rademaker

Beautiful.

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2018-05-15

What about the fierce sumerian warrior Able?

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2018-05-10

Maria Sibylla Merian created gorgeous scientific illustrations--like this one featuring guava & a tiger butterfly. Linnaeus used her images to help inform his work, but her legacy is comparably unknown to his. Our new YA bio explores her life and art: https://t.co/cS81MmsMaf

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2018-04-27

The genius of Maria Sibylla Merian. Artist and Scientist.

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2018-04-06

Naturalista, exploradora y una de las pioneras de la entomología moderna, así era Maria Sibylla Merian: https://t.co/BK2yoc8Kys (via )

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2018-04-03

Maria Sibylla Merian is remembered as one of the most significant contributors to the field of entomology. For explore her work in "Der rupsen begin", Pt. 3 (1717), in via : https://t.co/3uM0f2P9eD

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2018-03-30

some poofy pompom doggos because I really want to pet one

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2018-03-21

A major "winter" storm is hitting DC on today, the But fear not! The pages of Maria Sibylla Merian's "De Europischen Insecten" (1730) is abuzz with spring blooms! Check it out in https://t.co/Endn6XVhjC

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2018-03-21

«Maria Sibylla Merian: entomóloga, ecóloga y expedicionaria de los siglos XVII y XVIII» por Andrea García | Ilustra Belén Moreno

https://t.co/s5dtjRbn10

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2018-03-19

Maria Sibylla Merian provides today's related with her "De Europischen Insecten" (1730). Find this one scanned in https://t.co/kSHx3eC3j1
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We have more posts about Merian on : https://t.co/HTOJL1I2kw

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2018-03-15

Maria Sibylla Merian was among the first entomologists. She is most famous for illustrating the metamorphosis of the butterfly, and classified a large number of new insect species

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2018-03-09

Great woman artist !
Maria Sibylla Merian (1647 – 1717) was a German-born naturalist and scientific illustrator, a descendant of the Frankfurt branch of the Swiss Merian family. Merian was one of the first naturalists to observe insects directly.https://t.co/G7boKXuAjo

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2018-03-09


Maria Sybilla Merian (1647-1717) est une célèbre naturaliste allemande. Elle produit ses premières planches à 13 ans, observe et décrit pour la première fois les insectes, leurs métamorphoses et leurs plantes hôtes dans le détail !

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2018-03-08

Celebrate by exploring illustrations from the collection by in our "Women Illustrators in Natural History" Collection: https://t.co/esVjqFH6bi

here by Maria Sibylla Merian via : https://t.co/RTuRNzLlSk

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2018-03-07

A sneak peak inside our beautiful new YA book on Maria Sibylla Merian, a seventeenth-century scientist and artist! It publishes officially next week but you can get a copy from our store now... https://t.co/cS81MmsMaf

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2018-02-08

Did you get your copy of the latest Timeliner? A brilliant story about the Sumerians, set in Mesopotamia over 4,000 years ago. Mixing fact & fiction. 7+ years/KS2. Out in the webshop now! https://t.co/r77JtFxnra

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2018-02-07

I noticed it was 's birthday today so I kinda quicky doodled his character Merian!

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2018-02-05