An edition of The girl who drew butterflies (2018)
Girl Who Drew Butterflies
How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science
By Joyce Sidman
Publish Date
2022
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company,Clarion Books
Language
eng
Pages
120
Description:
Newbery-Honor winning author Joyce Sidman explores the extraordinary life and scientific discoveries of Maria Merian, who discovered the truth about metamorphosis and documented the science behind the mystery in this visual biography that features many original paintings by Maria herself.
subjects: Entomologists, Women naturalists, Insects, Entomology, Scientific illustration, Metamorphosis, Scientists, Scientific illustrators, Juvenile literature, History, Insects, juvenile literature, Scientists, juvenile literature, Biography, Women, award:Sibert_award
People: Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717)
Places: Germany
Times: 17th century