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Micrographia, or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses : with observations and inquiries thereupon / By R. Hooke ...
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Folio 578 H76.2
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Magnifying glasses--Early works to 1800.
- Magnifying glasses.
- Microscopy--Early works to 1800.
- Microscopy.
- Natural history--Pre-Linnean works.
- Natural history.
- Penn Provenance:
- Harshberger, John W. (John William), 1869-1929 (bookplate)
- Stillingfleet, Edward, 1635-1699
- Burgoyne, Anne
- Physical Description:
- 36 unnumbered pages, 246 pages, 10 unnumbered pages, XXXVIII leaves of plates : illustrations (partly folded) ; 31 cm (folio)
- Other Title:
- Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed by Jo. Martyn and Ja. Allestry, 1665.
- Local Notes:
- RBC copy has inscription "Anne Burgoyne ex dono Edvardi Stillingfleet S.T.B. 1665." of Anne Burgoyne (nee Snelling) recording gift from the English theologian Edward Stillingfleet (1625-1699).
- OCLC:
- 2940462
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