Maria Sibylla Merian (2 April 1647 – 13 January 1717) was a German entomologist, naturalist and scientific illustrator. She was one of the earliest European...

including Matthäus Merian the Younger. Maria Magdalena de Bry died in 1645 and the following year Matthäus married Johanna Sibylla Heim. Five years later...

used in biological pest control. The 17th-century zoological artist Maria Sibylla Merian closely observed parasitoids and their hosts in her paintings. The...

"bird-eating" derives from an early 18th-century copper engraving by Maria Sibylla Merian that shows one eating a hummingbird. Despite the spider's name, it...

Matthäus Merian the Younger (1621–1687), Swiss painter Maria Sibylla Merian (1647–1717), naturalist and scientific illustrator Johann Bernhard Merian (1723–1807)...

is a species of moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Maria Sibylla Merian in her 1705 publication Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium, and...

publishers in the 17th century. Matthäus Merian's daughter was the naturalist and artist Maria Sibylla Merian. The family name is not limited to Basel...

Maria Graff was born in Nuremberg as the daughter of the painters Maria Sibylla Merian and Johann Andreas Graff, and learned to paint from them and her...

moth (Meriansborstel) comes from the butterfly and insect painter Maria Sibylla Merian. The species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 10th...

and apically upturned. It was believed, mainly on the authority of Maria Sibylla Merian, that this process, the so-called lantern, was luminous at night...

similar to her mother, Maria Sibylla Merian, with her draftsmanship. Herolt was the eldest daughter of the painters Maria Sibylla Merian and Johann Andreas...

stepdaughter Maria Sibylla Merian (1647–1717) in the art of still-life painting. Maria Sibylla Merian was the daughter of the engraver Matthew Merian (1647–1717)...

whose maternal grandmother was the famous scientific illustrator Maria Sibylla Merian (1647–1717) and whose father was the Swiss Baroque painter Georg...

Friedrich von Gleichen, German microscopist (died 1783) January 13 – Maria Sibylla Merian, German-born naturalist (born 1647) March 8 – Abraham Darby I, English...

fritillary by Carl Linnaeus in 1758, based on a 1705 painting by Maria Sibylla Merian (The Metamorphosis of the Insects of Surinam, Plate XXV), which shows...

in 1715, when he married a third time to Dorothea Maria Merian, the daughter of Maria Sibylla Merian. The couple was recruited by Peter the Great in 1716...

Europe's first navigable canal tunnel (165 m, concrete lined). Maria Sibylla Merian publishes the first part of Der Raupen wunderbare Verwandlung und...

the Essen College of Gender Studies gave Bayer-Fluckiger their Maria Sibylla Merian Prize, "for her achievements in number theory". She was Emmy Noether...

Zhurbin. Nabokov's interest in entomology was inspired by books by Maria Sibylla Merian he found in the attic of his family's country home in Vyra. Throughout...

The specific name, merianae, is in honor of German-born naturalist Maria Sibylla Merian, a naturalist and artist who studied insects, plants, and reptiles...

meaning "pertaining to." This refers to a 1705 illustration by Maria Sibylla Merian, showing a tarantula that appears to be of this genus feeding on...

butterflies of Japan Hans Rebel of Austria: butterflies of the Palearctic Maria Sibylla Merian of the Dutch Republic: butterflies and moths of Surinam Ruggero Verity...

Heim(ius), the widow of Matthäus Merian, who died in 1650. He took on students, and his wife's daughter Maria Sibylla Merian became a renowned painter of...

lengths of 30 and 33 mm (1.2 and 1.3 in) respectively. The name honors Maria Sibylla Merian, a 17th-century European naturalist and entomologist who studied...

2017. It is named after the Dutch-German naturalist and painter Maria Sibylla Merian, in recognition of her studies on tarantulas. "Taxon details Avicularia...

the Great, the Austrian empress Maria Theresa and Ulrika Eleonora, Queen of Sweden. More famous is Maria Sibylla Merian, who was not wealthy. The people...

describing the reproductive organs of insects and metamorphosis. In 1705, Maria Sibylla Merian published the book Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium about the...

cost. In her 1705 book the Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium, Maria Sibylla Merian described how the young indigenous women would string the seeds on...

illustrator Maria Clara Eimmart created more than 350 detailed drawings of the moon phases. 1699: German entomologist Maria Sibylla Merian, the first scientist...

(Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium) based on field drawings done by Maria Sibylla Merian. This book, published in 1726, has been described as "magnificent"...