General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 8 July 2015
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Question 1: A German naturalist and artist, working latterly in the Netherlands, creating seminal paintings of flora and fauna including the full cycle of an insect in its plant and other context, was who?
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B
Pedanius Dioscorides (c. 40 - 90 AD)
Ephraim Chambers (c.1680 - 1740)
C
Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717)
D
Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (1707 - 1788)