Artistic engravings of S.Merian and M.Hariss...
by
Luca Stefano Cristini
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2015
In those years, Europe was full of bonfires committed to make a clean sweep of witches. At the same time a young scientist: Sybilla Merian, daughter of the well-known German engraver Matthaeus Merian, was instead committed to studying, and illustrating the microscopic world of insects, caterpillars...