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Illustration from Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium
3063359 Illustration from Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium. Ofte Verandering der Surinaamsche Insecten, published in 1705 (coloured engraving) by Merian, Maria Sibylla Graff (1647-1717) (after); eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info.: Metamorphosis of the insects of Suriname); Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees; Swiss, out of copyright
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© Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees / Bridgeman Images
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium, a stunning illustration from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Prints collection. This exquisite 1705 engraving by Merian showcases the intricate transformation of Surinam insects, offering a mesmerizing glimpse into the natural world of over 300 years ago. Add a touch of history and artistry to your space with this beautifully colored print, a timeless treasure to be cherished for generations.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases an exquisite illustration from the renowned book "Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium" published in 1705. Created by Maria Sibylla Graff Merian, a remarkable Swiss artist and naturalist, this colored engraving beautifully captures the metamorphosis of insects found in Suriname. The image transports us to a world teeming with vibrant wildlife and lush vegetation. A variety of caterpillars can be seen gracefully crawling on leaves and plants, showcasing their intricate patterns and colors. These tiny creatures are on the cusp of transformation as they prepare to enter their pupal stage. Amidst this scene of nature's wonders, delicate butterflies flutter about, adding splashes of color against the backdrop of flowers in full bloom. The attention to detail is awe-inspiring as every leaf vein and petal is meticulously depicted. Merian's work not only serves as a visual feast for our eyes but also offers valuable insights into the enthralling world of insects. This illustration exemplifies her dedication to capturing the beauty and complexity of these often-overlooked creatures. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' permission, we have been granted access to this extraordinary piece from Chatsworth's Devonshire Collections. As we admire this enchanting print, let us appreciate both Merian's artistic talent and her contribution to our understanding of South American insect life through her groundbreaking work.
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