Books by Maria Sibylla Merian Online (primary sources)

Some of the books by Maria Sibylla Merian are accessible online on websites of various libraries. We tried to locate as many copies as we could. If you know of a digitized copy that is not listed here, please send a note to the webmaster.

Lifetime Editions of Books by Maria Sibylla Merian

1675-1680: Blumenbuch; part I-III

1679: Der Raupen wunderbare Verwandelung und sonderbare Blumennahrung […]; part I

1680: Neues Blumenbuch; part I-III

1683: Der Raupen wunderbare Verwandelung und sonderbare Blumennahrung […]; part II

1705: Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium. Dutch

1705: Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium. Latin

1712: Der rupsen begin, voedzel en wonderbaare verandering; part I-II.

Posthumous Editions of Books by Maria Sibylla Merian

1717: Der rupsen begin, voedzel en wonderbaare verandering, part III

1718: Erucarum Ortus

1719: Dissertatio De Generatione et Metamorphosibus Insectorum Surinamensium

1719: Over de voortteeling en wonderbaerlyke veranderingen der Surinaemsche Insecten. Amsterdam 1719

1730: De Europische Insecten / Histoire Des Insectes

1730: Over de voortteeling en wonderbaerlyke veranderingen der Surinaemsche Insecten

Other Works

1705: G.E. Rumphius, D’Amboinsche rariteitkamer