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Maria Sibylla Merian — Banana Tree Flower with Io Moth from Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium (Insects of Suriname) first published in 1705.

Merian was a German artist and naturalist self funded a trip Suriname to record the entomological life in the region. A somewhat unusual enterprise for a woman even under Dutch Colonial Rule.

Portrait of Merian by Jacob Marrel. 1679.

2ND PLACE2012 PHOTOMICROGRAPHY COMPETITION Walter Piorkowski South Beloit, Illinois, USA Subject Mat

2ND PLACE
2012 PHOTOMICROGRAPHY COMPETITION

Walter Piorkowski

South Beloit, Illinois, USA

Subject Matter:

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 (6x)Technique:

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