Microscopic views of mites paw x100 and x250 magnifications

x100 and x250 magnifications

30th October 1845

Behind the two tables a man looks in a mirror and a waiter brings out a plate of food

putting the finishing touches to Thomas Hornor's panorama of London

amongst those accompanying him are Aldermen Beckford

Microscopic views of mites paw x100 and x250 magnificationsIllustrations showing microscopic views of: two mites (Figs. 1 and 2); a small insect living on a vine (Fig. 3) and its eggs (A and B). Schem. XXXVI from Micrographia: or some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses with observations and Inquiries thereupon, by Robert Hooke (London, 1665). Original: copperplate engraving. 1665