Drawing, album, Maria Sibylla Merian, 1701-1705 (circa)

Spiky-leaved plant bearing yellow fruit, with examples of large, green beetle-like insects, from an album of 91 drawings entitled 'merian's drawings of surinam insects &c'; and with a moth, chrysalis and two caterpillars watercolour, over black chalk, on vellum. Date: 1701-1705 (circa). Dimensions: Height: 372 mm; Width: 269 mm. Medium: wool. Collection: British Museum. Drawing, album (BM SL,5275.27)

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