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Summary

MICROGRAPHIA or some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses with observations and inquiries thereupon. (

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Author

Robert Hooke (1635-1703)

Title

MICROGRAPHIA or some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses with observations and inquiries thereupon.

Description

Schem. XXIV - Of the Structure and motion of the Wings of Flies. An illustration of a Blue Fly thought to have been drawn by Sir Christopher Wren

Date

1665

Medium

Inc on Paper

Collection

National Library of Wales

	Native name	Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru
	Location	Aberystwyth
	Coordinates	52° 24′ 51.67″ N, 4° 04′ 55.87″ W
	Established	1907
	Website	https://www.library.wales
	Authority file	: Q666063 VIAF: 139269948 ISNI: 0000000406057171 ULAN: 500304420 LCCN: n50062130 NLA: 36113433 WorldCat

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