Microscopic views of a fly Size:S: 45 x 30cm Crypt of St Mary-le-Bow

Crypt of St Mary-le-Bow

stamen and other structures of a banana plant belonging to the banker and Dutch East India Company director George Clifford (1685-1760)

President Andrew Johnson (who had taken office on the assassination of Abraham Lincoln)

Cars lining up on the starting grid

Microscopic views of a fly Size:S: 45 x 30cm Crypt of St Mary-le-BowIllustrations showing microscopic views of: the foot of a fly (Figs. 1 and 2); the windows of Hooke's room, reflected in the hemispheres of a fly's eye (Fig. 3); part of a fly's wing (Fig. 4). Schem. XXIII from Micrographia: or some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses with observations and Inquiries thereupon, by Robert Hooke (London, 1665). Original: copperplate engraving. 1665