Merian Plate No.2 Vitis Florens strawberry tree Spejling XIX (2011)

Spejling XIX (2011)

Lubbe (Gadus Pollachius)

Just look at this beautiful print of a vibrant hummingbird

has been digitally restored to its former glory

Did you know that rhinoceroses have poor eyesight

Merian Plate No.2 Vitis Florens strawberry tree Spejling XIX (2011)During Maria Sibylla Merian's lifetime (1647 1717), she studied, illustrated and published a number of works on the process of metamorphosis. The life and almost magic transformational process from catepillar to butterfly kept her documenting and travelling as far as South America, which was an exceptional feat for a woman at this time. The exceptionally beautiful prints show a delicacy in her drawings which are rich in detail. Printed with Japanese