Sidman, Joyce
The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science
- ISBN 13:
- 9780358667933
- author:
- Sidman, Joyce
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Clarion Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 17.8 centimetres (0.45 kg
- Genre:
- Children's, Non-Fiction, Science & Nature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Maria Sibylla Merian was a pioneering naturalist who defied convention to study and observe the natural world. Her groundbreaking work on insects, particularly butterflies, challenged the prevailing views of her time. Richly illustrated with full-color original paintings by Merian herself, this biography brings her remarkable story to life.