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Flea, wingless bloodsucking parasitic insect, 1665. Artist: Unknown

Flea, wingless bloodsucking parasitic insect, 1665. The human flea (Pulex irritans) can transmit plague. 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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Flea, wingless bloodsucking parasitic insect, 1665. Artist: Unknown
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Flea, wingless bloodsucking parasitic insect, 1665. The human flea (Pulex irritans) can transmit plague. 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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Album / Oxford Science Archive / Heritage Images
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3655 x 2866 px | 30.0 MB
Print size:
30.9 x 24.3 cm | 12.2 x 9.6 in (300 dpi)
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