Micrographia illustrata, or, the knowledge of the microscope explain'd: together with an account of a new invented universal, single or double microscope, either of which is capable of being applied to an improv'd solar apparatus ... ; To which is added, a translation of Mr. Joblott's observations on the animalcula, that are found in many different sorts of infusions; and a very particular account of that surprising phænomenon, the fresh water polype, translated from the French treatise of Mr. Trembley ... / By George Adams.

  • Adams, George, 1709-1772.
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1747
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Micrographia illustrata, or, the knowledge of the microscope explain'd: together with an account of a new invented universal, single or double microscope, either of which is capable of being applied to an improv'd solar apparatus ... ; To which is added, a translation of Mr. Joblott's observations on the animalcula, that are found in many different sorts of infusions; and a very particular account of that surprising phænomenon, the fresh water polype, translated from the French treatise of Mr. Trembley ... / By George Adams. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Printed for, and sold by the author, and by Samuel Birt ..., 1747.

Physical description

16, 263 pages, 65 folded leaves of plates : frontispiece, illustrations ; (8vo)

Edition

The second edition.

References note

ESTC T53415

Notes

Errata on preliminary p. 16
Signatures: pi4a4B-2L4

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