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Leeuwenhoek, Antoni van, 1632-1723 · 1689 · Lugduni Batavorum : Apud Cornelium Boutestein · 1 picture

A 1689 Latin collection of letters by Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, printed at Leiden (Lugduni Batavorum) by Cornelius Boutesteyn and addressed to the Royal Society in London, reporting microscopic observations to a learned scientific audience. The plate shows numbered engraved figures of plant and insect structures, drawn in fine hatched line with lettered keys, offering a designer a model of precise scientific diagramming.

Royal Society (Great Britain) · Great Britain

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