Maria Sibylla's Encounter with the Natural World
Clip: Episode 4 | 2mVideo has Closed Captions
Maria Sibylla's illustrations brought to light the true life cycle of insects.
Through illustration, Maria Sibylla explained and painted their life cycle, their metamorphosis from caterpillar to chrysalis, to butterfly.
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Maria Sibylla's Encounter with the Natural World
Clip: Episode 4 | 2mVideo has Closed Captions
Through illustration, Maria Sibylla explained and painted their life cycle, their metamorphosis from caterpillar to chrysalis, to butterfly.
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