The Microscope Made Easy
- 1743
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Small JPG1200 x 1838px — 432 KBLarge JPG2880 x 4411px — 2.5 MBFull-sized JPG3311 x 5071px — 3.2 MBOriginal fileTIFF — 3311 x 5071px — 48.1 MBThis book popularized the microscope in the 18th century. The first section describes simple and compound microscopes along with how to prepare specimens and calculate their size. The second section introduces the reader to microscopy and the laboratory manual. Also includes "Animalcules," or microscopic animals, and anatomical discoveries made with the microscope. The cover, frontismatter and plates have been digitized from this book.
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Baker, Henry. The Microscope Made Easy. London, England: Robert Dodsley, 1743. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/gkw2jwq.
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