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A 17th century <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/compound_microscope" class="extiw" title="en:compound microscope">compound microscope</a> similar to the one <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Hooke" class="extiw" title="en:Robert Hooke">Robert Hooke</a> would have used to compile his <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micrographia" class="extiw" title="en:Micrographia">Micrographia</a>.

From the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whipple_Museum" class="extiw" title="en:Whipple Museum">Whipple Museum</a> of the History of Science in Cambridge.

Photograph © Andrew Dunn, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/5_November" class="extiw" title="en:5 November">5 November</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2004" class="extiw" title="en:2004">2004</a>.

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current	12:58, 16 January 2017		538 × 736 (41 KB)	127.0.0.1 (talk)	A 17th century <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/compound_microscope" class="extiw" title="en:compound microscope">compound microscope</a> similar to the one <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Hooke" class="extiw" title="en:Robert Hooke">Robert Hooke</a> would have used to compile his <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micrographia" class="extiw" title="en:Micrographia">Micrographia</a></i>. <p>From the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whipple_Museum" class="extiw" title="en:Whipple Museum">Whipple Museum</a> of the History of Science in Cambridge. </p> <hr> <p>Photograph © Andrew Dunn, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/5_November" class="extiw" title="en:5 November">5 November</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2004" class="extiw" title="en:2004">2004</a>. </p> <hr>

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