Drawing, album, Maria Sibylla Merian, 1691-1699 (circa)

Vilis florons, depicting the life cycle of the moth, from an album of 160 drawings entitled 'merian's drawings of european insects &c'; with examples of a caterpillar on foliage with small yellow flowers, another caterpillar and three chrysalises at r, a fly above watercolour and bodycolour, on vellum. Date: 1691-1699 (circa). Dimensions: Height: 153 mm; Width: 268 mm. Medium: wool. Collection: British Museum. Drawing, album (BM SL,5276.104)

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