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Neflier. From the Book Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium, 1705
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Neflier. From the Book Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium, 1705
Neflier. From the Book Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium, 1705. Private Collection
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Botanical Illustration Botany Copper Engraving Watercolour Maria Sibylla 1647 1717 Merian Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium Phytology Plant Biology Plant Science Copper Engraving
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This print showcases a Neflier, an exquisite botanical illustration from the renowned book "Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium" published in 1705. The delicate copper engraving and watercolour technique used to create this artwork is truly remarkable. The fine art image captures the intricate details of the Neflier flower, revealing its vibrant colors and unique structure. Every petal and leaf seems to come alive on paper, showcasing Maria Sibylla Merian's exceptional talent as both an artist and a scientist. Merian was a German naturalist who dedicated her life to studying plants and insects. Her groundbreaking work in phytology revolutionized our understanding of plant biology. Through her meticulous observations, she documented the metamorphosis of various insect species with unparalleled accuracy. This particular piece is part of a private collection that cherishes these historical treasures. It serves as a testament to Merian's significant contributions to botany and entomology during the seventeenth century. As we admire this stunning print, we are transported back in time to an era where scientific exploration intertwined seamlessly with artistic expression. It reminds us of the beauty that can be found within nature itself – a reminder that continues to inspire scientists, artists, and enthusiasts alike today.
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