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Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703

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  • Micrographia: or some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon / By R. Hooke.
  • The Hospital of Bethlem [Bedlam] at Moorfields, London: seen from the north. Engraving, 1775.
  • The posthumous works of Robert Hooke ... containing his Cutlerian lectures, and other discourses, read at the meetings of the illustrious Royal Society ... Illustrated with sculptures. To these discourses is prefixt the author's life, giving an account of his studies and employments, with an enumeration of the many experiments, instruments, contrivances and inventions, by him made and produc'd as Curator of Experiments to the Royal Society / publish'd by Richard Waller.
  • St. Luke's Hospital, Moorfields (top), Bethlem Hospital (middle), and St. Paul's School (bottom), London: the facade of each. Engraving by J. Peltro.
  • Micrographia: or some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon / By R. Hooke.
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    Aske's Hospital, Shoreditch, London: the facade. Engraving.

    | Reference: 38802i
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    Lampas: or, descriptions of some mechanical improvements of lamps & waterpoises. Together with some other physical and mechanical discoveries / Made by Robert Hooke.

    Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703. | Date: 1677
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    Micrographia: or some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon / By R. Hooke.

    Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703. | Date: 1665
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    Lectures and collections / made by Robert Hooke.

    Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703 | Date: 1678
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    Microscopy: parts of a plant. Engraving [after R. Hooke?].

    Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703. | Reference: 46527i
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