Author : Maria Sibylla Merian
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2013-01-23
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780486155517
Flowers, Butterflies and Insects by Maria Sibylla Merian Pdf
Fine-line images of roses, butterflies, tulips, caterpillars, and other specimens of plant and insect life in elegant full-page compositions. These plates are considered among the finest achievements of a great age of floral painting and the engraver's art. Reprinted from the classic, influential works of the famed artist/entomologist Merian (1647–1717). New English captions.