Merian, Maria Sibylla Metamorphosis Insectorum

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

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.

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

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

SEVEN HAND-COLORED PRINTS, MOSTLY BUTTERFLIESEarly 19th CenturySix in the manner of, or after Maria Sibylla Merian, depicting various stages of metamorphosis. One depicts a fly.Each 8.25” x 4.75

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

[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

Folio Society.- Merian (Maria Sibylla) The Surinam Album, 2 vol., from an edition limited to 1000 copies, 91 whole-page coloured plates, tipped-in, commentary by Julie Harvey, text vol. single page li

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

Blue and White 'Maria Sibylla Merian' Botanical Plate, ca. 1740decorated with blue floral motifs within baroque scrolls and faint gilt highlights with central image depicting caterpillars, an iris, an

"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

10 1/2 x 14 1/2 in. (plate), 22 x 26 in. (framed).

9 3/4 x 12 3/4 in. (plate), 22 x 28 in. (framed)

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"

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

Lot of Four Books Pertaining to Botany and Botanical Illustration. Includes: Das kleine buch der tropenwunder. Leipzig, n.d. Numerous color illustrations after Maria Sibylla Merian; Naturwissenschaftl

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

Two 12 3/4" x 9 3/4" hand colored engravings 'From the Metamorphosis of the Insects of Suriname,' drawn by Maria Sybilla Merian, engraved by Sluyter, circa 1730, info on verso, in A. Heydenryk wooden

[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 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