Heteropoda venatoria & Avicularia avicularia

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

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Size: 3959px × 4900px
Location: The Natural History Museum, London
Photo credit: © Natural History Museum / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 1647-1717), anna, arachnid, avicularia, black, drawing, egg, engraving, heteropoda, huntsman, maria, merian, pinktoe, sibylla, spider