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Rijksmuseum acquires controversial early botanic book on Suriname


Rijksmuseum acquires controversial early botanic book on Suriname

Rijksmuseum acquires controversial early botanic book on Suriname

Maria Sibylla Merian’s 1705 Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium is considered a “high point” of early printing, portraying exotic insects at a time when Western Europeans were keen to explore, name and understand the world.