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Netherlands
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Reference IDs
Garrison & Morton, Medical Bibliography: no. 98
Folger call number: QH271 .L4 1695 Cage
Folger holdings ID: 501814
Accession Number: 156905
Notes
Bibliographic format
quarto
General notes
Additional engraved allegorical title page, with explanation on verso Portrait of author facing engraved title page Title ornament, initials; small engravings in text Leeuwenhoek was perhaps the greatest of the early microbiologists and made very many important discoveries, including bacteria and protozoa. He communicated these discoveries to the Royal Society in a series of letters, written in his native Dutch, which continued for over 50 years. They were published in the Society's Philosophical Transactions, then separately Bound with Pt. 2 Continuatio arcanorum naturae, 1697 Signatures: *⁴ A⁴ B⁴(±B4) C-4D⁴; *2 signed '**'; 4D4 blank This is a PRELIMINARY RECORD. It may contain incorrect information. Please email HamnetHelp@folger.edu for assistance
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2018. Beyond Words. Opening: plate between page 314-315