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MARIA SIBYLLA MERIAN (1647‐1717) AS A BOTANICAL ARTIST
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SummaryAn outline of the life of Maria Sibylla Merian, better known as an entomological than as a botanical artist, with identifications of the wild and cultivated plants of Surinam, northern South America, illustrated in her Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium (1705).
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SummaryAn outline of the life of Maria Sibylla Merian, better known as an entomological than as a botanical artist, with identifications of the wild and cultivated plants of Surinam, northern South America, illustrated in her Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium (1705).
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