Naturalism

120 artworks

from Der Raupen wunderbare Verwandlung und sonderbare Blumennahrung, Plate CLXIX

Maria Sibylla Merian, 1680

Granatapfel

Maria Sibylla Merian, 1705

Metamorphosis of a Butterfly

Maria Sibylla Merian, 1705

from Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium, Plate XX. (Thysania agrippina)

Maria Sibylla Merian, 1705

Wasserskorpion, Frösche, Kaulquappen und Wasserhyazinthe

Maria Sibylla Merian, 1705

Musa paradisiaca

Maria Sibylla Merian, 1705

from Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium

Maria Sibylla Merian, 1705

Pineapple and cockroaches

Maria Sibylla Merian, 1705

Rote Lilie

Maria Sibylla Merian, 1705

from Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium, Plate XLV

Maria Sibylla Merian, 1705

from Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium, Plate XLVIII

Maria Sibylla Merian, 1705

Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensiam

Maria Sibylla Merian, 1705

Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium (Metamorphosis of the Insects of Suriname), figure 46

Maria Sibylla Merian, 1705

from Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium, Plate XIII. (Spondias purpurea)

Maria Sibylla Merian, 1705

Plate #23- Musa paradisiaca, Caligo teucer and Cnemidophorus lemniscatus

Maria Sibylla Merian, 1705

Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium

Maria Sibylla Merian, 1705

Spiders, ants and hummingbird on a branch of a guava

Maria Sibylla Merian, 1705

Spectacled Caiman (Caiman crocodilus) and a False Coral Snake (Anilius scytale)

Maria Sibylla Merian, 1710

Inflorescence of Banana

Maria Sibylla Merian, 1710

Plate LXXXV, from Erucarum Ortus Alimentum et Paradoxa Metamorphosis (1679-1717)

Maria Sibylla Merian, 1717

Foliage and Fruit of Sterculia parviflora

Marianne North, 1870

Indian Almond

Marianne North, 1870

A Piece of Sugar Cane

Marianne North, 1870

Ripe Fruit of a Screw Pine and a Sprig of Sandal Wood

Marianne North, 1870