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Marsh Marigold with the Life Stages of a Frog
Maria Sibylla Merian1705/1710
Royal Collection Trust, UK
London, United Kingdom
A watercolour of the life cycle of a frog, probably a water frog, with a marsh marigold plant. Maria Sibylla Merian's interest in metamorphosis extended to amphibians and she made a number of drawings of the life cycle of frogs and toads.
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- Title: Marsh Marigold with the Life Stages of a Frog
- Creator: Maria Sibylla Merian
- Date Created: 1705/1710
- Rights: Royal Collection Trust / © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2021
- Medium: Watercolour, Body colour, Vellum, Gum arabic
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