Canvas Print : Title page of 1705 edition of
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Title page of 1705 edition of
Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium of te Verandering der Surinaamsche Insecten by Maria Sibylla Merian
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Media ID 8605365
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15"x10" (38x25cm) Canvas Print
"Transform your home into a captivating art gallery with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This exquisite piece showcases the title page of the 1705 edition of "Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium" by Maria Sibylla Merian, available through Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the intricate detail and vibrant colors of this masterpiece as it comes to life on your wall. Each canvas print is carefully crafted using premium materials and high-definition printing techniques to ensure a stunning and long-lasting display. Elevate your interior design and add a touch of history and beauty to your living space with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This title page, taken from the 1705 edition of "Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium" by Maria Sibylla Merian, showcases the intricately designed elements that set this seminal work apart from its contemporaries. Merian, a German naturalist and artist, dedicated over two decades of her life to studying and documenting the insects of Suriname, then a Dutch colony in South America. The title page is adorned with a vibrant illustration of a butterfly emerging from a chrysalis, symbolizing the transformative nature of Merian's work. The title itself is written in elegant script, with the Latin phrase "Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium" translating to "The Metamorphosis of the Insects of Suriname." The subtitle, "Quibus Insectorum Surinamensium Icones, Cum Figuris Metamorphosis, et Descriptionibus, Theorematibus, Et Ususibus, Aeneas Reizius, Accedunt Tres Tabulae Aeneas Reizii, Quibus Insectorum Surinamensium Icones, Cum Figuris Metamorphosis, Et Descriptionibus, Theorematibus, Et Ususibus, Adjunctae Sunt," translates to "To which are added three tables by Aeneas Reizius, containing the figures, metamorphoses, descriptions, theorems, and uses of the Suriname insects." Merian's groundbreaking work was not only a significant contribution to the scientific community but also a testament to her artistic prowess. The detailed and accurate illustrations of the insects, many of which were previously unknown to Europeans, were produced using a combination of engraving and etching techniques. The title page serves as an inviting introduction to the rich and intriguing world of Merian's discoveries, which continue to inspire and captivate viewers over three centuries later.
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