Volume 1
Alle de brieven van Antoni van Leeuwenhoek / uitgegeven, geïllustreerd en van aanteekeningen voorzien door een Commissie van Nederlandsche geleerden.
- Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
- Date:
- 1939-
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Alle de brieven van Antoni van Leeuwenhoek / uitgegeven, geïllustreerd en van aanteekeningen voorzien door een Commissie van Nederlandsche geleerden. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![time when the fish spawns. I found it to be a perfectly round body, without any colour. I could not see anything in it, but on putting it at some distance before my microscope, I saw through the seed an amusing perspective of towers, and of everything in front of me, but extremely small and upside down. This seed, however, did not long retain its perfect rotundity, for the pellicle, which contained a fluid, wrinkled owing to its becoming dry. Dear Sir, these are the few things which I have to communicate to you for the present. Greetings from Your obedient Servant, Antonj Leeuwenhoeck. To the Honourable, Wise and very learned Mr. Constantine Huygens.] o](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b31364962_0001_0095.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
