Maria Sibylla Merian (2 April 1647 – 13 January 1717) was a German-born naturalist and scientific illustrator, a descendant of the Frankfurt branch of the Swiss Merian family. Merian was one of the early European naturalists to observe insects directly.
Reprinted with from Women in Science. Copyright © 2016 by Rachel Ignotofsky.
Published by Ten Speed Press,
This is wonderful book about her life |
Images from the book above |
a page from the book |
For more information about Maria Merian I recommend these videos
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