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

Orange-flowered plant and the life cycle of a moth and a bug, from an album of 91 drawings entitled 'merian's drawings of surinam insects &c'; with examples of pupa, chrysalis and caterpillars watercolour, touched with bodycolour, and with pen and grey ink, on vellum. Date: 1701-1705 (circa). Dimensions: Height: 409 mm; Width: 289 mm. Medium: wool. Collection: British Museum. Drawing, album (BM SL,5275.22)

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