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Chrysalis : Maria Sibylla Merian and the secrets of metamorphosis /

Before Darwin, before Audubon, before Gilbert White, there was Merian. An artist turned naturalist, known for her botanical illustrations, Maria Sybilla Merian was born in Germany just sixteen years after Galileo proclaimed that the earth orbited the sun. But at the age of fifty she sailed from Euro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Todd, Kim, 1970-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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