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Metamorfosis de Los Insectos Surinameses : Selección.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Merian, Maria Sibylla.
- Language:
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Insects--Metamorphosis.
- Insects.
- Entomology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (142 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Montevideo : Buchwald Editorial, 2023.
- Summary:
- Maria Sibylla Merian's 'Metamorfosis de los insectos surinameses' is a detailed natural history work focusing on the lifecycle and transformations of insects in Surinam. The book combines scientific observation with artistic representation, featuring copperplate engravings and annotations of various insects, plants, and animals observed by the author during her travels. Merian meticulously documents the metamorphoses of caterpillars into butterflies, moths, beetles, and other insects, often illustrating them within their ecological context, including the plants they feed on. The work also includes observations of arachnids, reptiles, and amphibians. Intended for naturalists and art enthusiasts, the book reflects Merian's dedication to advancing scientific knowledge and art. Her groundbreaking approach to studying insects in their natural environment was revolutionary for its time, making this work a significant contribution to entomology and botany. Generated by AI.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Portadilla
- Legales
- I. ANANÁ
- II. ANANÁ MADURA
- III. ANONA
- IV. RAÍZ DE MANDIOCA
- V. MACCAI
- VI. CEREZA AMERICANA
- VII. JAZMÍN INDIO
- VIII. GRANADO
- IX. BANANA
- X. CIRUELO AMERICANO
- XI. ANONA ESPINOSA
- XII. SANDÍA
- XIII. LIMA
- XIV. GUAYABO CON ARAÑAS Y COLIBRÍ
- XV. GUAYABO
- XVI. GUTAGAMBA
- XVII. MARACUYÁ
- XVIII. LIRIO ROJO SILVESTRE
- XIX. BOCCAVE
- XX. VAINILLA
- XXI. CACAO
- XXII. MANZANO DE SODOMA
- XXIII. LIMÓN
- XXIV. POMELO
- XXV. PALMA CHRISTI
- XXVI. ROSA
- XXVII. HIGUERA
- XXVIII. VID
- XXIX. CORONILLA AMERICANA
- XXX. OKKERUM
- XXXI. RICINO AMERICANO
- XXXII. PAPAYA
- XXXIII. HIBISCUS
- XXXIV. ROCÚ
- XXXV. FLOS PAVONIS
- XXXVI. JAZMÍN
- XXXVII. TABROUBA
- XXXVIII. GRANADO
- XXXIX. BATATA BLANCA
- XL. MANZANO CHINO
- XLI. MISPEL
- XLII. BALLIA
- XLIII. PIMIENTA DE INDIAS
- XLIV. PLANTA ACUÁTICA
- XLV. ÁRBOL DE FRIJOLES DULCES
- XLVI. BERRO
- XLVII. FLOR DESCONOCIDA Y GRAN ATLAS.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- ISBN:
- 9786319031003
- OCLC:
- 1412622567
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