Merian, Maria Sibylla - The Surinam Album

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1348

Merian, Maria Sibylla - The Surinam Album (Published in London by The Folio Society. 2006. Facsimile edition with introductory booklet in custom made clamshell box. 91 watercolour facsimiles from the Maria Sibylla Merian Collection in the British Museum. Maria Sibylla Merian was one of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries' great painters of plants and animals. Numbered copy from a limited edition of 1000. Exquisitely produced facsimile of reproductions of 96 illustrations from the British Library.Quarter-Leather)

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