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Preview image of work. hand-colored engraving on rag paper,  'lvi. Water Scorpion, Frogs & Water Beetle' from "Metamorphasibus Insectorum Surinamensium," The Hague: Gosse 37166
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2018.6.2

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'lvi. Water Scorpion, Frogs & Water Beetle' from "Metamorphasibus Insectorum Surinamensium," The Hague: Gosse

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Artists

Maria Sybilla Merian (Anna Maria Sibylla) (Frankfurt, Germany, 4/2/1647 - 1/13/1717, Amsterdam, Netherlands); J. Mulder ; P. Sluyter ; D. Stoopendaal

Title

'lvi. Water Scorpion, Frogs & Water Beetle' from "Metamorphasibus Insectorum Surinamensium," The Hague: Gosse

Creation Date

1726

Century

early 18th century

Dimensions

18 1/2 x 13 in. (46.99 x 33.02 cm)

Object Type

print

Creation Place

Europe, Germany

Medium and Support

hand-colored engraving on rag paper

Credit Line

Museum Purchase, Lloyd O. and Marjorie Strong Coulter Fund

Copyright

Public Domain

Accession Number

2018.6.2