Insects Of Surinam
by The Getty/science Photo Library
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Insects Of Surinam
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The Getty/science Photo Library
Medium
Photograph - Photograph
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Insects of Surinam. 18th-century artwork showing a rubber plant (Bursera simaruba) with the caterpillar, cocoon and winged form of the white witch moth (Thysania agrippina). This artwork is from 'Metamorphosibus Insectorum Surinamensium' (1705) by German nature illustrator Maria Sybilla Merian (1647-1717). Surinam (now called Suriname) is in northern South America.
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October 6th, 2019
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