Exhibition History
Published References"Maria Sibylla Merian, Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium 1705-1771," Kenyon Oppenheimer, Chicago, 1999, cat. color ill.
METAMORPHOSIS OF THE INSECTS OF SURINAM, c.1771 (third edition)
Published References"Maria Sibylla Merian, Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium 1705-1771," Kenyon Oppenheimer, Chicago, 1999, cat. color ill.
METAMORPHOSIS OF THE INSECTS OF SURINAM, c.1771 (third edition)
DimensionsSheet: 20 1/2 × 13 7/16 in. (52.1 × 34.1 cm)
Plate: 13 × 9 5/8 in. (33 × 24.4 cm)
Image: 12 7/8 × 9 1/2 in. (32.7 × 24.1 cm)
Plate: 13 × 9 5/8 in. (33 × 24.4 cm)
Image: 12 7/8 × 9 1/2 in. (32.7 × 24.1 cm)
Accession Number 2003.335
Classificationsprint
CopyrightPublic Domain
Portfolio/Series“Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium” (Metamorphosis of the Insects of Surinam)
Provenance(Kenyon Oppenheimer Gallery, Chicago); Louise R. Noun, Des Moines [purchased from the previous, 1999]; Des Moines Art Center [bequest of the previous, 2003]
Collections
Matthäus Merian the elder
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