Maria S. Merian 1647-1717 Engraving

This is a hand colored engraving by naturalist and scientific illustrator Maria Sibylla Merian (German, 1647-1717). This engraving is plate 60 from Merian's book “Metamorphosis insectorum Surina

Ana Maria Sybilla Merian (German, 1647-1717), Two Antique Butterfly and Orange Engravings from Insects of Surinamhand-colored engravings on laid paper, 18th century, full title of Merian's text reads

Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717). 6 natural history prints. Flowers butterflies. Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium. Amsterdam: 1705. Hand-colored engravings. Early manuscript scientific notes in

Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717). Flowers, fruits, insects of Surinam. Pair of hand colored engravings. Amsterdam, 18th C. 12 1/2" x 16".

Maria Sibylla Merian (German, 1647-1717), including "Musa Seraptionis" and "Citrus cum Eruca," each framed h. 12 w. 9-1/2 in. (sight) overall: 18 x 15 in. (frame) Provenance: Private collection, Thorn

Maria Sibylla Merian (German,1647-1717). In marbleized frames. Philadelphia Print Shop label verso. From "Histoires des Insectes de L'Europe" Amsterdam: Jean Frederic Bernard, 1730. Not examined out o

Merian, Maria Sibylla. German (1647-1717). 'lxxi. Frog metamorphosis' from "Metamorphasibus Insectorum Surinamensium," The Hague: Gosse, 1726. Folio, on sheets 18.5" x 13". Engravings by J. Mulder, P.

"Mature Pineapple with Butterfly". Hand colored etching after Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717). Engraved by Pieter Sluyter (1675-1713). Appears in good condition with expected signs of age; not examin

"Citrus Fruit and Harlequin Beetle". Hand colored etching after Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717). Engraved by Joseph Mulder (1648-1742). Appears in good condition with expected signs of age; not exami

Maria Sibylla Merian (German 1647-1717) " Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium," Amsterdam, 1705," Plate 48, depicting "Tabrouba Tree with Stag, Capricorn and Herculo Beetles, handcolored engraving,

Two: Maria Sibylla Merian (German 1647-1717) Hand Colored etchings to include "Narcissus" plate XXXVII "Tulipa Variegata, Iris Coerulea Dod" plate XXXV each in hand painted gilt frame 9 1/4" x 6 1/2"

MERIAN, Maria Sibylla (1647-1717). Dissertatio de Generatione et Metamorphosibus Insectorum Surinamensium...Dissertation sur la Generation et les Transformations des Insectes de Surinam. The Hague: Pi

MERIAN, Maria Sibylla (German, 1647-1717). "Cerius Ex Curacao spciis variae" (Two Cereus Cactuses) Watercolor on vellum. c. 1690. 14" x 9 3/4" sheet, 23 1/2" x 19 1/4" framed. Verso of frame contains

Early hand colored engraving by J. Mulder. Full Sheet 19 1/2"H x 13 3/4"W. Few minor stains otherwise good condition.

Early hand colored engraving by P. Sluyter. Full Sheet 19 1/2"H x 13 3/4"W. 2 tears to upper right one & lower left. Top right corner missing, one leaf with hole. Some slight foxing.

Two early hand colored engravings, one with no engraver, the other by J Mulder. Plate 2. 19 1/2"H x 13 3/4"W. With loss to and repair to one leaf; second tear t & loss to 2 leaves.

Plate 2. Early hand colored engraving by P. Sluyter. Full Sheet 19 1/2"H x 13 3/4"W. Few scattered stains. Some wear to pineapple, otherwise good condition.

18th century. Engravings having excellent hand colored detail and framed and matted very nicely. Sight size: H14 1/2" W11 1/8" (without frame) Sold from the collection of a Kiawah Island, South Caroli

[Prints] Merian, Maria SibillaPapaya(Amsterdam, 1730). Hand-colored engraving. Scattered minor spotting. 28 1/4 x 24 in. (717 x 609 mm). Unexamined out of frame.Plate 62 from the first Dutch edition o

[Prints] Merian, Maria SibyllaMorpho Achilles & Cherries(Amsterdam, 1730). Hand-colored engraving. Printed by P. Sluyter after a watercolor by Merian. Scattered minor spotting. 25 1/4 x 21 1/4 in. (64

[Prints] Merian, Maria SibyllaGreat Owlet Moth(Amsterdam, 1730). Hand-colored engraving. Printed by J. Mulder after a watercolor by Merian. 25 1/4 x 21 1/4 in. (641 x 539 mm). Scattered minor spotting

[Prints] Merian, Maria SibillaLemon & Butterfly(Amsterdam, 1730). Hand-colored engraving. Scattered spotting. 22 1/4 x 18 3/8 in. (565 x 466 mm). Unexamined out of frame.Plate 65 from the first Dutch

a plate for Insects of Surinam, original hand-coloured engraving by Jan Pieter Sluyter, 395 x 315mm., Amsterdam, 1705-19.

Three 15" x 11 1/2" hand colored engravings 'From the Metamorphosis of the Insects of Suriname,' drawn by Maria Sybilla Merian, engraved by P. Sluyter, circa 1719, labels on verso