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Merian, Maria Sibylla (1647 Frankfurt a.M. - Amsterdam 1717). Butterfly, caterpillar and moth with hornbeam blossom. Colored copper engraving on laid paper from "Der Raupen wunderbare..", 1730. Top left Roman num. as plate 67. Bottom annotated in pencil. Point. mounted under passe-partout. Engraving size 15.4 x 11.8 cm. Sheet size 25.4 x 17.8 cm. - Mostly in the white margin slightly foxed. Verso mounting traces.
Merian, Maria Sibylla (1647 Frankfurt a.M. - Amsterdam 1717). Schmetterling, Raupe und Motte mit Hainbuchenblüte. Kolor. Kupferstich auf Bütten aus "Der Raupen wunderbare..", 1730. Oben links röm. num. als Tafel 67. Unten mit Bleistift bez. Punkt. unter Passep. mont. Ptgr. 15,4 x 11,8 cm. Blgr. 25,4 x 17,8 cm. - Überwiegend im weißen Rand leicht stockfl. Verso Montagespuren.
Machine translation. The seller's German text is authoritative.
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Merian, Maria Sibylla – (1647 Frankfurt a.M.)
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