Pineapple (Ananas comosus) with Cockroaches (Periplaneta australasiae and Blattella germanica)
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Pineapple (Ananas comosus) with Cockroaches (Periplaneta australasiae and Blattella germanica)
1719
Hand-colored engravings
54 cm.
AMNH Library: Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium, Maria Sibylla Merian, 1719, plate 1.
Featured in: Natural histories: extraordinary rare book selections from the American Museum of Natural History Library, edited by Tom Baione. New York : Sterling Signature, c2012.
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Bibliographic Number: b11797897
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Merian, Maria Sibylla, 1647-1717 (artist, author), “Pineapple (Ananas comosus) with Cockroaches (Periplaneta australasiae and Blattella germanica),” AMNH Research Library | Digital Special Collections, accessed October 3, 2024, https://lbry-web-007.amnh.org/digital/index.php/items/show/18540.