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Author Friedewald, Boris, author.

Title A butterfly journey : Maria Sibylla Merian, artist and scientist / Boris Friedewald ; translations from the German: Stephan von Pohl.

Publication Info. Munich ; New York : Prestel, [2015]
©2015
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1663345~S1
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 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  595.7092 MER    AVAILABLE
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Description 143 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 19 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 134-135).
Contents Prologue -- The era -- The start of a lifelong journey -- A child's world -- Life like in a cocoon -- The life of a man is as a flower's -- God, science, and art -- Child of the light -- The whole world in one city -- To Suriname! -- So much never-before-seen life -- Journey's end -- Chronology.
Subject Merian, Maria Sibylla, 1647-1717.
Women naturalists -- Germany -- Biography.
Natural history illustrators -- Germany -- Biography.
Added Author Pohl, Stephan von, translator.
Added Title Maria Sibylla Merian, artist and scientist
Maria Sibylla Merians Reise zu den Schmetterlingen. English.
ISBN 9783791381497 paperback
3791381490 paperback
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