Title page of a "Micrographia" edition
Title

Title page of a "Micrographia" edition

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Robert Hooke, English scientist
Title page of a 1745 edition of his work "Micrographia", detailing his observations through various lenses. Published in September 1665, the first major publication of the Royal Society

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World History Archive
Robert Hooke (1635 – 1703)

Date

1745

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Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP10A01_141

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Rights managed

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