Plate 67
Artist
Maria Sibylla Merian
(German, 1647 - 1717)
Date1705
MediumEngraving, hand colored
Dimensions16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineMuseum purchase, funds provided by Peter Descorcy
Object number2010.29.3
DescriptionOne brown and white caterpillar, one blue and white striped caterpillar, two cocoons, one brown and white moth, and one brown and blue moth crawl on a plant with a light brown, woody stem and green leaves. Plate 67 from "Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium", Amsterdam, 1705.
