Micrographia illustrata: or the microscope explained, in several new inventions, Particularly of a New Variable Microscope for Examining all Sorts of Minute Objects; and also of a New Camera Obscura Microscope, Designed for Drawing all Minute Objects, either by the Light of the Sun, or by a Lamp in Winter Evenings, to great Perfection; with A Description of all the other Microscopes now in Use. Likewise a natural history of Aerial, Terrestrial, and Aquatic Animals, &c. Considered as Microscopic Objects. By George Adams, Mathematical Instrument-Maker to His Majesty.

  • Adams, George, 1709-1772.
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M.DCC.LXXI. [1771]
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London : printed for the author, and sold by him at No. 60, in Fleet-Street, and by all booksellers in town and country, M.DCC.LXXI. [1771]

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[16],lix,[1],325,[1],14p.,plates, ; 80.

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The fourth edition. Illustrated with seventy-two copper plates, ..

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ESTC T53472

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