{"product_id":"merian-insects-of-surinam-vintage-illustration-pack-16-printable-plates","title":"Merian Insects of Surinam Vintage Illustration Pack, 16 Printable Plates","description":"\u003cp\u003eA themed pack of \u003cstrong\u003e16 printable vintage plates\u003c\/strong\u003e from Maria Sibylla Merian's \u003cem\u003eMetamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium\u003c\/em\u003e (Amsterdam, 1705), her famous book of Surinam butterflies, moths and tropical plants, made for junk journals, scrapbooking, card making, collage, decoupage and paper crafts. Print them at home, cut them out and layer them into your projects. The files are full-size original scans, so they are also big enough to frame as wall art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlates included:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pineapple (Plate 1), Barbados Cherry (Plate 7), Frangipani (Plate 8), Pomegranate (Plate 9), Coral Tree (Plate 11), Banana (Plate 12), Passion Flower (Plate 21), Red Lily (Plate 22), Grape Vine (Plate 34), Papaya (Plate 40), Annatto (Plate 44), Peacock Flower (Plate 45), Bitter Orange (Plate 52), Blue Morpho (Plate 53), Water Hyacinth (Plate 56), Owl Butterfly (Plate 60).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrint size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-size original museum and library scans, never resized: about 6,000–6,100 px on the long edge. Every plate prints sharp up to about \u003cstrong\u003e13 × 20 in\u003c\/strong\u003e at 300 dpi (based on the smallest plate; most go larger), and down to A4, US Letter or A5 with no loss. The shapes vary slightly because they're original book pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiles:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 high-resolution JPGs, about 6,000–6,100 px on the long edge (34 MB total), delivered as one zip download.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSource:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-coloured engravings after Maria Sibylla Merian's watercolours, from the Biodiversity Heritage Library scan of the 1705 Amsterdam edition, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain: Merian died in 1717 and the book was published in 1705, so it has been out of copyright worldwide for centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDigital file only. No physical item will be shipped.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maker Pixel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55727838232919,"sku":"VIPFQ527","price":3.01,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1020\/9057\/2119\/files\/VIPFQ527_01_cover.jpg?v=1793836470","url":"https:\/\/makerpixel.com\/products\/merian-insects-of-surinam-vintage-illustration-pack-16-printable-plates","provider":"Maker Pixel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}