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natural history5
microscope and microscopy4
microscopes and microscopy3
animalcules1
micrometer1
mites1
reproduction1
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Needham, John Turberville (1713-1781)2
Turner, William Barwell (1845-1917)2
Academie Des Sciences1
Baker, Henry (1698-1774)1
Chaulnes, Michel-Ferdinand D'Albert D'Ailly Duc De (1714-1769)1
Needham, John Tuberville, 1713-17811
Needham, John Turberville1
Pezenas, Esprit1
Pezenas, Esprit (1692-1776)1
Regley1

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Description d'un microscope : et de différents micrometres destinés à mesurer des parties circulaires ou droites, avec la plus grande précision

Chaulnes, Michel-Ferdinand d'Albert d'Ailly duc de (1714-1769); Académie des Sciences

1768

Part of the series Description des arts et metiers, published by the Academie des sciences in Paris.

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Index to the microscopic cabinet of W.B. Turner

Turner, William Barwell (1845-1917)

1876

Contains an index to the volume, followed by many autograph manuscript lists of species or types of 'Animalia', 'Vegetabilia', 'Minerals, & c.', and 'Economic products', written in March 1876, accordi...

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Home notes in micro-work, compiled by William Barwell Turner

Turner, William Barwell (1845-1917)

1878-1893

Contains detailed autograph manuscript botanical and technical laboratory notes written between 12 March 1878 and May 1893, interspersed throughout with many handdrawn illustrations of specimens, some...

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Original drawings from the microscope, (of the natural order, Acarina) by the late Tuffen West, F.L.S.

West, Tuffen (1823-1891)

c.1840-1890

Comprises above 124 coloured drawings and a large number of outline and detail drawings of the general

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An account of some new microscopical discoveries : founded on an examination of the calamary... also observations on the Farina faecundans of plants ... . Dedicated to the Royal Society

Needham, John Turberville (1713-1781)

1745

Edition statement from DNB v. xiv, p. 158. Dedication signed T.N [sic; Turbeville Needham]. The B.M. catalogue lists "another copy with a new titlepage bearing the author's name", also dated 1745 ...

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Nouvelles recherches sur les découvertes microscopiques, et la génération des corps organisés

Spallanzani, Lazzaro (1729-1799); Regley abbé; Needham, John Turberville (1713-1781)

1769

Dedication signed "Regley".

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