German School, XVII Century
PLANT STUDY PAINTED IN WATER-COLOUR ON VELLUM.
AFTER ONE OF THE MANY DRAWINGS BY THE SAME ARTIST
IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM.
THEY ONCE BELONGED TO SIR HANS SLOANE,
WHO PURCHASED THEM AT A HIGH PRICE.
Maria Sibylla Merian (Frau Graff), Painter
1647-1717
German School, XVII Century
PORTRAIT ETCHED BY HERSELF OF ANNA MARIA SCHURMAN
PERHAPS THE MOST FAMOUS LINGUIST OF HER TIME IN EUROPE
Anna Maria Schurman, Painter-Etcher
1607-1678