US$ 35.00
Stoke Newington in Hackney
View with figures and cattle in the foreground and ships and boats on the River Thames
1735 (1779)
Figure 2 Chionaspis aspidistrae
Section of elm wood Product:Framed picture Stoke Newington in HackneyIllustrations accompanying a letter describing Antoni van Leeuwenhoek's microscopical observations, dated 12 January 1680. An English extract of the letter was printed in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 13 (1683), pp. 197 208. The figures show microscopic views of the fibres in a section of elm. Original: red chalk on paper. 1680