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Genre/Form: | Engravings Pictorial works Ouvrages illustrés |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Maria Sibylla Merian; Dorothea Maria Henriette Merian; Jacobus Houbraken; Jane Norton Morgan; Henry S Morgan |
OCLC Number: | 270807685 |
Notes: | Translation by the author's daughter Dorothea M.H. Merian, of the author's Der raupen wunderbare verwandelung, originally published in 2 parts, Nuremberg, 1679-1683. A third part in Dutch appeared in 1717, edited, with additions, by D.M.H. Merian, and here translated by her into Latin. Cf. Nieuwe Ned. Biog. Woortbuch. Vignette at head of dedication. The 153 uncolored plates designed and engraved by the author. |
Description: | [10], 64 pages, [155] leaves of plates : illustrations, portrait (engravings) ; 21 cm |
Other Titles: | Raupen wunderbare verwandelung. |
Responsibility: | per Mariam Sibillam Merian. |
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