Looking at images in Hooke's 'Micrographia' held in the Cole Library

Robert Hooke1665

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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