File:Maria Sibylla Merian - plant study with peppers.jpg

Original file(2,707 × 3,998 pixels, file size: 2.71 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Summary

Plant study with peppers  wikidata:Q24090664 reasonator:Q24090664
Artist
Maria Sibylla Merian  (1647–1717)  wikidata:Q62530 s:de:Maria Sibylla Merian q:en:Maria Sibylla Merian
 
Maria Sibylla Merian
Alternative names
Maria Sibylla Graff
Description German painter, drawer, aquarellist, printmaker, writer and illustrator
Date of birth/death 2 April 1647 Edit this at Wikidata 13 January 1717 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Frankfurt Amsterdam
Work period from 1670 until 1717
date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P580,+1670-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1717-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Work location
Nuremberg (1670-1685), Frankfurt (1685), Friesland (circa 1685-1695), Amsterdam (1695-1717), Suriname (1699-1701)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q62530
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
English: Indian pepper with examples of a butterfly, chryslais and caterpillar
Object type drawing Edit this at Wikidata
Genre floral painting Edit this at Wikidata
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
Date between 1701 and 1705
date QS:P571,+1701-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1701-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1705-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium Watercolour and bodycolour
Dimensions height: 36.8 cm (14.4 in); width: 24.9 cm (9.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,36.8U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,24.9U174728
institution QS:P195,Q6373
Accession number
SL,5275.55
References Women Painters of the World  Edit this at Wikidata
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

Licensing

This is a faithful photographic reproduction of a two-dimensional, public domain work of art. The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason:
Public domain

This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer.


You must also include a United States public domain tag to indicate why this work is in the public domain in the United States.
The official position taken by the Wikimedia Foundation is that "faithful reproductions of two-dimensional public domain works of art are public domain".
This photographic reproduction is therefore also considered to be in the public domain in the United States. In other jurisdictions, re-use of this content may be restricted; see Reuse of PD-Art photographs for details.

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Items portrayed in this file

depicts

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current01:17, 21 August 2020Thumbnail for version as of 01:17, 21 August 20202,707 × 3,998 (2.71 MB)Aavindraalarger
17:35, 18 May 2016Thumbnail for version as of 17:35, 18 May 2016557 × 824 (147 KB)Jane023Higher resolution
14:06, 28 February 2015Thumbnail for version as of 14:06, 28 February 2015800 × 1,363 (80 KB)Jane023User created page with UploadWizard
The following pages on the English Wikipedia use this file (pages on other projects are not listed):

Global file usage

The following other wikis use this file:

Metadata