A pioneering woman of science re-emerges after 300 years KIEMG OCLFD
36Merian was the first scientist to study a type of American ant
37 The European audience was more interested in Merian's drawings than her gender.
38.Merian's masterpiece came under attack a century after its publication.
39.Merian's mistakes in her drawings may be attributed to her shortened stay in SouthAmerica.
40.Merian often sat up the whole night through to observe and draw insects, arr
41.Merian acknowledged the help she gotfrom nati ves of South America.
42.Merian contributed greatly to people's better understanding of medicine and science.
43.Merian occasionally made mistakes in her drawings of insects and birds.
44.Now, Merian's role as a female forerunner in sciences has been re-established.
45.Merian made a long voyage to South America to study jungle insects over three centuries ago
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