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Illustrations from 1600s Natural History Encyclopaedia "Historiae naturalis" by Scottish-Polish naturalist, Jan Jonston (including dragons)

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2023-06-20

Artistic Maria Sibylla Merian, born April 2, 1647, was a trailblazing naturalist, artist & entomologist. Fascinated by the in organisms, she created detailed illustrations of & of remarkable scientific accuracy & visual beauty🦋🌿🌻

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2023-04-04

His name doesn't get used enough. I absolutely love his designs. They're all so streamlined and clean. Yet they still feel naturalistic. I especially love his scale. Him and Sibbick are the best when it comes to depicting dinosaurs as "Epic" All while depicting realistic behavior

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2023-04-03

Chinese vase, spectacular. Flowers, even more spectacular. Small bug, just hanging around on the table. As recorded by Maria Sibylla Merian, artist & naturalist. It's her beautiful day.

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2023-04-03

Happy birthday Maria Sibylla Merian
Apr 2, 1647 – Jan 13, 1717 naturalist and scientific illustrator, and educator famous for her published entomology collections.

Every bit as good as but we never learned about her, though born 150 years before.

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2023-04-03

Happy birthday Maria Sibylla Merian. The acclaimed, naturalist, illustrator, engraver, and educator, famous for her published entomology collections most notably of butterflies (and caterpillars), was born today in 1647.

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2023-04-03

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La vita è un arazzo e si ricama giorno dopo giorno con fili di molti colori,alcuni grossi e scuri,altri sottili e luminosi,tutti i fili servono Isabel Allende
Il quaderno di Maya
Vassillij Kandinskij

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2023-04-02

Born on this day in 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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2023-04-02

Birthday in the park: Maria Sibylla Merian, 1647-17, naturalist and scientific illustrator.....https://t.co/CbUFhoQvvL .........

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2023-04-02

Che la colomba della Pace,porti tanta serenità nel cuore e tanta luce per illuminare chi non vede,che voli nei cieli del mondo dove pace non c’è,con il cuore aperto all’amore,alla luce dello spirito
Littleword

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2023-04-02

JEEMS / OC

Espiritual y amante de la naturalidad 💚

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2023-04-02

Day 1112 “Narzissen, Vergißmeinnicht und Schmetterling” (1659) Maria Sibylla Merian. Merian was born on April 2 in 1647 and this is a drawing she made at the tender age of 10. She was a German entomologist, naturalist and scientific illustrator.

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2023-04-01

Naturalie Tour Guide from the Underworld

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2023-03-28

Redon’s later works, from the late 1890s are more colourful and he experimented in mixed media and easel paintings. Redon's non-naturalistic colours inspired the Fauvists, and his use of unreal imagery and his method of arranging objects in an unreal manner anticipates Surrealism

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2023-03-24

Happy Can you believe this frog is ~40 million years old? In 1873 the French naturalist Henri Filhol described this fossil frog discovered from the Quercy Phosphorites of southwestern France. The specimen preserved the frog's soft tissues as an external cast. (1/3)

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