File:Maria Sibylla Merian - plant study with peppers.jpg
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Summary
Plant study with peppers
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English: Indian pepper with examples of a butterfly, chryslais and caterpillar |
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drawing  |
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| Genre |
floral painting |
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| Description |
English: From an album of 91 drawings entitled 'Merian's Drawings of Surinam Insects &c'; the plant bearing red and green peppers Watercolour and bodycolour, heightened with white, and with pen and grey ink, on vellum. In 1905 published in Women painters of the world, from the time of Caterina Vigri, 1413-1463, to Rosa Bonheur and the present day, by Walter Shaw Sparrow, The Art and Life Library, Hodder & Stoughton, 27 Paternoster Row, London |
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| Date | between 1701 and 1705 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | Watercolour and bodycolour | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | height: 36.8 cm (14.4 in); width: 24.9 cm (9.8 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Accession number |
SL,5275.55 |
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| References |
Women Painters of the World |
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| Source/Photographer | https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/P_SL-5275-55 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Other versions | http://www.gutenberg.org/files/39000/39000-h/39000-h.htm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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