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Hooke's microscope with condenser for concentrating light, 1665. Artist: Unknown

Hooke's microscope with condenser for concentrating light, 1665. From left to right above are his barometer, refractometer for measuring refractive power of liquids, and lens-grinding machine. From Micrographia by Robert Hooke (1635-1703). Micrographia was published in 1665 and contains prints of some of the specimens Hooke viewed under the compound microscope that he designed.

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Title: Hooke's microscope with condenser for concentrating light, 1665. Artist: Unknown

Caption: Hooke's microscope with condenser for concentrating light, 1665. From left to right above are his barometer, refractometer for measuring refractive power of liquids, and lens-grinding machine. From Micrographia by Robert Hooke (1635-1703). Micrographia was published in 1665 and contains prints of some of the specimens Hooke viewed under the compound microscope that he designed.

Credit: Album / Oxford Science Archive / Heritage Images

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Image size: 2719 × 3849 px | 29.9 MB

Print size: 23.0 × 32.6 cm | 1070.5 × 1515.4 in (300 dpi)

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