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

Examples of moth, butterfly and fly, from an album of 91 drawings entitled 'merian's drawings of surinam insects &c'; on the branch of a guava tree, the life cycle of the fly, and with another caterpillar watercolour, touched with bodycolour, and with pen and black ink, on vellum. Date: 1701-1705 (circa). Dimensions: Height: 351 mm; Width: 291 mm. Medium: wool. Collection: British Museum. Drawing, album (BM SL,5275.19)

Edit image

Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

0 downloads

drawings on vellum in the british museum drawings by maria sibylla merian in the british museum wool british museum maria sibylla merian