Microscopic view of small diamants [diamonds]
- 1665
Engravings from Schem. 7 of the first edition of Robert Hooke's seminal volume, Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon. Depicted here are small diamants [diamonds] and pieces of flint that are the subject of Hooke's experiments in Observation XIII.
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Hooke, Robert. “Microscopic View of Small Diamants [Diamonds].” In Micrographia : or, Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses. With Observations and Inquiries Thereupon. London, England: J. Allestry, 1665. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/2r36tz79t.
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