Plate 47 from Dissertation in Insect Generations and Metamorphosis in Surinam
Close up of Plate 47 from Dissertation in Insect Generations and Metamorphosis in Surinam

Maria Sibylla Merian, Plate 47 (from "Dissertation in Insect Generations and Metamorphosis in Surinam", second edition), 1719; Hand-colored engraving on paper, 20 1/2 x 14 1/2 in.; National Museum of Women in the Arts, Gift of Wallace and Wilhelmina Holladay
Plate 47 from Dissertation in Insect Generations and Metamorphosis in Surinam
Maria Sibylla Merian