Scheme XXXVIII, thirty-eighth plate, opposite page 245 in the book, Micrographia: or some physiological Descriptions of minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. With Observations and Inquiries thereupon (London: printed by Jo. Martyn and Ja. Allestry, printers to the Royal Society, 1665)

  • Social Sharing

Scheme XXXVIII, thirty-eighth plate, opposite page 245 in the book, Micrographia: or some physiological Descriptions of minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. With Observations and Inquiries thereupon (London: printed by Jo. Martyn and Ja. Allestry, printers to the Royal Society, 1665)

1665

The Royal Society

Not on view

Author, Artist
Robert Hooke (1635-1703)
Printer, Publishers
James Allestry (d. 1670), Joseph Martyn (active 17th century)
Sponsor/ Publisher
The Royal Society (English)
Title
Scheme XXXVIII, thirty-eighth plate, opposite page 245 in the book, Micrographia: or some physiological Descriptions of minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. With Observations and Inquiries thereupon (London: printed by Jo. Martyn and Ja. Allestry, printers to the Royal Society, 1665)
Date
1665
Object Type
Print
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
33.4 x 23.5 cm (image)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, The Herman Michels Collection, bequest of Vera Michels
Accession Number
1993.1.38

Currently on view

New acquisitions