Katharina Schmidt-Loske (1 kniha)
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Katharina Schmidt-Loske Maria Sibylla Merian, Insects of Surinam EN
Merian’s Exquisite Specimens The masterwork of an entomological pioneer At a time when few women were educated or literate – and rarely travelled – German-born naturalist and artist Maria Sibylla Merian (1647–1717) made history with her studies of insects in Surinam. Trained as a copperplate engraver and watercolorist, she documented the metamorphosis of butterflies, laying the foundation for modern entomology.…
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