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Drone Fly Eyes, Robert Hooke, Micrographia, 1665

Eyes and head of a grey drone fly, as seen under a microscope, from an illustration in Robert Hooke's "Micrographia," published in 1665. Robert Hooke (1635-1703), among many achievements, coined the biological term cell and wrote the book "Micrographia," detailing his observations through his microscope.

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Drone Fly Eyes, Robert Hooke, Micrographia, 1665

Caption:

Eyes and head of a grey drone fly, as seen under a microscope, from an illustration in Robert Hooke's "Micrographia," published in 1665. Robert Hooke (1635-1703), among many achievements, coined the biological term cell and wrote the book "Micrographia," detailing his observations through his microscope.

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3327 x 3723 px | 35.4 MB

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28.2 x 31.5 cm | 11.1 x 12.4 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

1600S • 17H CENTURY • ART • ARTWORK • BW • CLOSE UP • CLOSE-UP • CLOSEUP • DRAWING • DRONE FLY • ENGRAVING • EYE • EYEBALLS • EYES • FLY • FOREGROUND • GRAY DRONE FLY • GREY DRONE FLY • HEAD • HISTORIC • HISTORICAL • HISTORY • HOOKE • ILLUSTRATION • MICROGRAPHIA • MICROSCOPIC • ROBERT HOOKE