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Micrographia illustrata,, or the microscope explained, in several new inventions, particularly of a new variable microscope for examining all sorts of minute objects; and also of a new camera obscura microscope, designed for drawing all minute objects, either by the light of the Sun, or by a lamp in winter evenings, to great perfection; with a description of all the other microscopes now in use. Likewise a natural history of aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic animals, &c

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: MDCCLXXI [1771]
Call number: 487000:0042
Creator: Adams, George (1709-1772)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 21 cm
Associated people: Adams, George, (1709-1772,); Hale, George Ellery, (1868-1938,)
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