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  Museum Wormianum

  • 1655

  This work contains a detailed description of the natural history cabinet created by the Danish scientist Ole Worm. The text is divided into four books, the first three dealing with minerals, the plant and animal…

  • Artist Mander, Carel van, 1548-1606
  • Author Worm, Ole, 1588-1654
  • Editor Worm, Villum
  • Engraver Wingendorp, G.
  • Printer Elzevir, Jean, 1622-1661
  • Subject Worm, Villum, Natural history--Catalogs and collections, Worm, Ole, 1588-1654, Natural history museums, Collectors and collecting, Museums
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  Microscopic view of a tuft'd [tufted] or brush-horned gnat

  • Part of Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon

  • 1665

  Engraving of a tuft'd [tufted] or brush-horned gnat from Schem. 28 of the first edition of Robert Hooke's seminal volume, Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses.…

  • Author Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703
  • Printer Martyn, J., Allestry, J.
  • Subject Scientific illustration, Natural history, Microscopy, Microscopes, Gnats, Insects, Magnifying glasses
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  Microscopic view of flint or steel

  • Part of Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon

  • 1665

  Engraving from Schem. 5 of the first edition of Robert Hooke's seminal volume, Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon.…

  • Author Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703
  • Printer Allestry, J., Martyn, J.
  • Subject Flint, Scientific illustration, Natural history, Microscopy, Microscopes, Magnifying glasses
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  Microscopic view of seeds of thyme

  • Part of Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon

  • 1665

  Engravings from Schem. 18 of the first edition of Robert Hooke's seminal volume, Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon.…

  • Author Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703
  • Printer Allestry, J., Martyn, J.
  • Subject Seeds, Thymes, Natural history, Microscopy, Magnifying glasses, Herbs, Scientific illustration, Microscopes
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  Microscopic view of a flea

  • Part of Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon

  • 1665

  Engraving of a flea from Schem. 34 of the first edition of Robert Hooke's seminal volume, Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries…

  • Author Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703
  • Printer Martyn, J., Allestry, J.
  • Subject Scientific illustration, Natural history, Microscopy, Microscopes, Fleas, Insects, Magnifying glasses
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  Telescopic view of moon and stars

  • Part of Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon

  • 1665

  Engravings from Schem. 38 of the first edition of Robert Hooke's seminal volume, Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon.…

  • Author Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703
  • Printer Allestry, J., Martyn, J.
  • Subject Lunar surface, Telescopes, Natural history, Microscopy, Magnifying glasses, Stars, Scientific illustration, Moon
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  Diagrams from observation of colors visible in Muscovy glass and other thin bodies

  • Part of Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon

  • 1665

  Engravings from Schem. VI of the first edition of Robert Hooke's seminal volume, Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon.…

  • Author Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703
  • Printer Martyn, J., Allestry, J.
  • Subject Scientific illustration, Muscovite--Analysis, Natural history, Microscopy, Magnifying glasses, Color, Muscovite, Microscopes
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  Microscopic view of snail teeth and silkworm egg

  • Part of Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon

  • 1665

  Engravings from Schem. 25 of the first edition of Robert Hooke's seminal volume, Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon.…

  • Author Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703
  • Printer Martyn, J., Allestry, J.
  • Subject Scientific illustration, Snails, Eels, Microscopy, Microscopes, Silkworms, Natural history, Insects, Magnifying glasses
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  Microscopic view of a blue fly

  • Part of Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon

  • 1665

  Engravings from Schem. 26 of the first edition of Robert Hooke's seminal volume, Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon.…

  • Author Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703
  • Printer Allestry, J., Martyn, J.
  • Subject Scientific illustration, Natural history, Microscopy, Microscopes, Flies, Insects, Magnifying glasses
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  Microscopic view of leaves and molds

  • Part of Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon

  • 1665

  Engravings from Schem. 12 of the first edition of Robert Hooke's seminal volume, Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon.…

  • Author Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703
  • Printer Martyn, J., Allestry, J.
  • Subject Scientific illustration, Molds (Fungi), Plants, Microscopy, Magnifying glasses, Natural history, Microscopes
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  Diagram of experiments to study inflection and refraction

  • Part of Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon

  • 1665

  Engravings from Schem. 37 of the first edition of Robert Hooke's seminal volume, Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon.…

  • Author Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703
  • Printer Martyn, J., Allestry, J.
  • Subject Scientific illustration, Natural history, Microscopy, Magnifying glasses, Microscopes
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  Microscopic view of assorted feathers

  • Part of Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon

  • 1665

  Engravings from Schem. 22 of the first edition of Robert Hooke's seminal volume, Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon.…

  • Author Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703
  • Printer Allestry, J., Martyn, J.
  • Subject Scientific illustration, Feathers, Natural history, Microscopy, Magnifying glasses, Microscopes
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  Microscopic view of assorted glass canes and drops

  • Part of Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon

  • 1665

  Engravings from Schem. 4 of the first edition of Robert Hooke's seminal volume, Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon.…

  • Author Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703
  • Printer Allestry, J., Martyn, J.
  • Subject Scientific illustration, Glass, Scientific apparatus and instruments, Microscopy, Magnifying glasses, Microscopes
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  Microscopic view of fish scales

  • Part of Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon

  • 1665

  Engravings from Schem. 21 of the first edition of Robert Hooke's seminal volume, Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon.…

  • Author Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703
  • Printer Martyn, J., Allestry, J.
  • Subject Scientific illustration, Natural history, Microscopy, Magnifying glasses, Scales (Fishes), Microscopes
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  Diagrams of microscope and assorted optical instruments and devices

  • Part of Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon

  • 1665

  Engravings from Schem. 1 of the first edition of Robert Hooke's seminal volume, Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon.…

  • Author Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703
  • Printer Martyn, J., Allestry, J.
  • Subject Scientific illustration, Natural history, Microscopy, Magnifying glasses, Microscopes
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  Microscopic view of cork and sprouts

  • Part of Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon

  • 1665

  Engravings from Schem. 11 of the first edition of Robert Hooke's seminal volume, Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon.…

  • Author Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703
  • Printer Allestry, J., Martyn, J.
  • Subject Scientific illustration, Natural history, Microscopy, Magnifying glasses, Cork, Sprouts, Microscopes
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  Microscopic view of mites and book-worms

  • Part of Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon

  • 1665

  Engravings from Schem. 33 of the first edition of Robert Hooke's seminal volume, Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon.…

  • Author Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703
  • Printer Martyn, J., Allestry, J.
  • Subject Scientific illustration, Natural history, Microscopy, Microscopes, Book-worms, Mites, Insects, Magnifying glasses
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  Microscopic view of seeds of Venus looking-glass or corn violet

  • Part of Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon

  • 1665

  Engravings from Schem. 17 of the first edition of Robert Hooke's seminal volume, Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon.…

  • Author Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703
  • Printer Allestry, J., Martyn, J.
  • Subject Seeds, Scientific illustration, Flowers--Seeds, Natural history, Microscopy, Microscopes, Magnifying glasses
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  Microscopic view of nettles and other venomous plants

  • Part of Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon

  • 1665

  Engravings from Schem. 15 of the first edition of Robert Hooke's seminal volume, Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon.…

  • Author Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703
  • Printer Martyn, J., Allestry, J.
  • Subject Scientific illustration, Natural history, Microscopy, Magnifying glasses, Hygrometers, Nettles, Microscopes
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  Microscopic view of seeds of poppy

  • Part of Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon

  • 1665

  Engravings from Schem. 19 of the first edition of Robert Hooke's seminal volume, Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon.…

  • Author Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703
  • Printer Martyn, J., Allestry, J.
  • Subject Seeds, Scientific illustration, Natural history, Microscopy, Magnifying glasses, Microscopes
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  Microscopic view of moss and other small vegetative substances

  • Part of Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon

  • 1665

  Engravings from Schem. 13 of the first edition of Robert Hooke's seminal volume, Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon.…

  • Author Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703
  • Printer Martyn, J., Allestry, J.
  • Subject Scientific illustration, Plants, Microscopy, Microscopes, Mosses, Natural history, Magnifying glasses
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  Microscopic view of the eyes and head of a drone-fly

  • Part of Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon

  • 1665

  Engraving of the eyes and head of a grey drone-fly from Schem. 24 of the first edition of Robert Hooke's seminal volume, Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses.…

  • Author Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703
  • Printer Allestry, J., Martyn, J.
  • Subject Scientific illustration, Natural history, Microscopy, Microscopes, Flies, Insects, Magnifying glasses
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  Microscopic view of taffeta and silk

  • Part of Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon

  • 1665

  Engravings from Schem. 3 of the first edition of Robert Hooke's seminal volume, Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon.…

  • Author Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703
  • Printer Martyn, J., Allestry, J.
  • Subject Scientific illustration, Textile fabrics, Microscopy, Magnifying glasses, Microscopes
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  Microscopic view of a louse

  • Part of Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon

  • 1665

  Engraving of a louse from Schem. 35 of the first edition of Robert Hooke's seminal volume, Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries…

  • Author Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703
  • Printer Martyn, J., Allestry, J.
  • Subject Scientific illustration, Natural history, Microscopy, Microscopes, Lice, Insects, Magnifying glasses
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  Microscopic view of small diamants [diamonds]

  • Part of Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon

  • 1665

  Engravings from Schem. 7 of the first edition of Robert Hooke's seminal volume, Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon.…

  • Author Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703
  • Printer Allestry, J., Martyn, J.
  • Subject Flint, Scientific illustration, Natural history, Microscopy, Magnifying glasses, Diamonds, Microscopes, Precious stones