Maria Sibylla Merian
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Maria Sibylla Merian
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Maria Sibylla Merian was a German entomologist, naturalist and scientific illustrator. She was one of the earliest European naturalists to document observations about insects directly. Merian was a descendant of the Frankfurt branch of the Swiss Merian family. Merian received her artistic training from her stepfather, Jacob Marrel, a student of the still life painter Georg Flegel. Merian published her first book of natural illustrations in 1675. She had started to collect insects as an adolescen
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German naturalist, artist (1647–1717)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Sibylla_Merian
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2005-11-07T12:48:16Z
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2024-09-01T17:15:02Z
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