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Looking at images in Hooke's 'Micrographia' held in the Cole Library
Robert Hooke1665
University of Reading Special Collections
Reading, United Kingdom
The first English book to be devoted to microscopy. This image shows a louse.
Details
- Title: Looking at images in Hooke's 'Micrographia' held in the Cole Library
- Creator: Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703
- Date Created: 1665
- Location Created: London
- Original Language: English
- Publisher: Jo. Martyn and Ja. Allestry, Printers to the Royal Society
- Original Source: University of Reading Special Collections: Cole, Francis - Library and Papers
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