Essays on the Microscope

Name: Essays on the Microscope
Author: George Adams

by George Adams

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Essays on the Microscope Containing a Practical Description of the Most Improved Microscopes, a General History of Insects, etc., etc.

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Project Gutenberg

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Produced by Chris Curnow, Harry Lamé and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Release date

2020-01-14

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

Microscopy -- Early works to 1800 Insects -- Early works to 1800

About the author

George Adams

1750–1795

An English maker of scientific instruments who also wrote practical books on geometry, optics, and the microscope, helping curious readers understand the tools and ideas of 18th-century science. His work sits at the meeting point of hands-on craftsmanship and clear popular explanation.

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