Ms Campetella, what fascinates you about Maria Sibylla Merian? Are there any aspects of her life and work that you strike ... We can find countless examples of this in her book Metamorphosis. She was ...

In the 17th century, it has been widely believed that insects were just spontaneously born of mud, dirt, or rotting flesh, but that notion has been changed to what we know today, thanks to Maria ...

Manga and Leco delve into the captivating tale of Maria Sibylla Merian (1647 - 1717), a pioneering German illustrator and naturalist ... providing valuable insights into the metamorphosis of insects ...

The Library's collections include Mark Catesby's Natural History of Carolina, John James Audubon's The Birds of America and Maria Sibylla Merian’s illustrations of insect metamorphosis in Surinam. The ...