Merian was an extraordinary woman—curious, intelligent, and independent-minded. According to Todd, she left her husband in 1685 and moved with her daughters to a religious sect in Friesland ...

The Blickling Estate is showcasing a new art exhibition and a 300-year-old book. Running until October 22, the Inspired by ...

Merian's flower books became popular guides for botanical watercolour painting and embroidery, two art forms available to women at the time. Merian added insects on almost every page. Metamorphosis. A ...

Newmont, the world's largest listed gold miner, announced on Friday that it would lay off 10% to 15% of its workforce at its ...

A 17th-century portrait of Maria Sibylla Merian. (Wikimedia Commons)Merian's books on caterpillars (published in 1679 and 1683) would have been enough on their own to earn her a place in science ...

Merian was raised in Frankfurt, in a relatively well-off household. Her father was a Swiss engraver named Matthäus Merian; after his death, in 1650, ...

Newmont, the world's largest listed gold miner, announced on Friday that it would lay off 10% to 15% of its workforce at its Merian mine in Suriname, citing production declines. "Since 2021, gold ...