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Optical essays, containing, I. A practical description of the several sorts of single, solar, and compound microscopes; ... II. The nature of vision in insects demonstrated by microscopic observations. III. A catalogue of all the principal microscopic objects. ... VII. An illustration of the whole ... By B. Martin

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: [1761?]
Call number: 312430
Creator: Martin, Benjamin (1705-1782)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: (8vo)
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