Heteropoda venatoria & Avicularia avicularia


Huntsman spider (Heteropoda venatoria) with eggs and pinktoe tarantula (Avicularia avicularia). Watercolour made for Metamorphosis Insectorum (1705) by Maria Sybilla Merian.


Size: 3886px × 4793px
Location: The Natural History Museum, London
Photo credit: © Natural History Museum / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 1647-1717, anna, arachnid, avicularia, egg, heteropoda, huntsman, maria, merian, pinktoe, sibylla, spider, tarantula, watercolour