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Title
Schematics of Hooke's compound microscope from Hooke's Micrographia
Agent (Role)
Finnin, Denis
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),
Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703
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)
Date
1667
Artwork/Object Type
Engravings
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Micrographia, or some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses, with observations and inquiries thereupon
Collection/Work Relation
AMNH Library, 51-A: Hooke, Robert. 1667. Micrographia; or, Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses: With Observations and Inquiries Thereupon. London: James Allestry and John Martyn.
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Publication History
Baione, Tom, George F Barrowclough, Robin Beck, Joel Cracraft, Louise M Crowley, Niles Eldredge, Richard Ellis, et al. 2012. Natural Histories : Extraordinary Rare Book Selections from the American Museum of Natural History Library. Edited by Tom Baione. New York: Sterling Signature.
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