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"The great Belly'ed Gnat or female Gnat". From: "Micrographia, or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses....", by Robert Hooke, 1667. Copied from NOAA Photo Library.
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MICROGRAPHIA or some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses with observations and inquiries thereupon.
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Robert Hooke (1635-1703) |
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MICROGRAPHIA or some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses with observations and inquiries thereupon. |
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Schem. XXIX - "The great Belly'ed Gnat or female Gnat". An illustration of a Gnat thought to have been drawn by Sir Christopher Wren |
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| Date | 1665 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | Inc on Paper | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| current | 15:09, 9 June 2016 | | 1,063 × 1,774 (1.01 MB) | wikimediacommons>Prosthetic Head | Contrast and white balance enhanced. Digitally cleaned of dust specs. Aim was to provide cleanest and clearest image possible for encyclopedia use. Some may consider it lacks the 'authentic feel' of the previous version with dust specks and yellowed pa... |
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