Loading

Plate 5 from Dissertation in Insect Generations and Metamorphosis in Surinam

Maria Sibylla Merian1719

National Museum of Women in the Arts

National Museum of Women in the Arts
Washington, D.C., United States

  • Title: Plate 5 from Dissertation in Insect Generations and Metamorphosis in Surinam
  • Creator: Maria Sibylla Merian
  • Creator Lifespan: 1647 - 1717
  • Creator Gender: Female
  • Creator Death Place: Amsterdam
  • Creator Birth Place: Frankfurt, Germany
  • Date: 1719
  • Physical Dimensions: w14.5 x h20.5 in
  • National Museum of Women in the Arts Exhibitions: TROVE: The Collection in Depth, 2011–12; Super Natural, 2015
  • Type: Print
  • Rights: Gift of Wallace and Wilhelmina Holladay
  • Medium: Hand-colored engraving on paper
National Museum of Women in the Arts

Get the app

Explore museums and play with Art Transfer, Pocket Galleries, Art Selfie, and more

Interested in Natural history?

Get updates with your personalized Culture Weekly

You are all set!

Your first Culture Weekly will arrive this week.

Home
Discover
Play
Nearby
Favorites