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Section of Optic Nerve, Leeuwenhoek, 1675

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Title: Section of Optic Nerve, Leeuwenhoek, 1675

Caption: Historical drawing showing a transverse section of the optic nerve, by Anthony van Leeuwenhoek, 1675. Leeuwenhoek (1632-1723) was a Dutch scientist, now considered the first microbiologist. He is best known for his work on the improvement of the microscope and for his contributions towards the establishment of microbiology.

Category: ILLUSTRATION • black & white • Science: History

Credit: Album / Science Source / Wellcome Images

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Image size: 2760 × 3375 px | 26.7 MB

Print size: 23.4 × 28.6 cm | 1086.6 × 1328.7 in (300 dpi)

Keywords: 1600S • 17TH CENTURY • ANTHONIE VAN • ANTHONY VAN • ANTON VAN • ANTONI VAN • ANTONIE PHILIPS VAN • ART • ARTWORK • BLACK & WHITE • BW • DRAWING • DUTCH • EUROPEA • EUROPEAN • EUROPEANS • EYE • EYEBALLS • EYES • HISTOLOGY • HISTORIC • HISTORICAL • HISTORY • ILLUSTRATION • ILLUSTRATIONS • ILUSTRATION • LEEUWENHOEK • LEEUWENHOK • LEUWENHOEK • MICROBIOLOGY • MICROSCOPIC • MICROSCOPY • NERVE • OPTIC NERVE • OPTICAL NERVE • SCIENCE • SCIENCE: HISTORY • THEUNIS • TRANSVERSE SECTION • VISION • X-SECTION