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Microscopes -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1 Record:

Anonymous French manuscript about the microscope

 Collection — Volume 1
Call Number: MS A23
Overview

This collection consists of a single volume, the bulk of which contains instructions for the manufacture of microscopes and their lenses, barrels, etc., as well as for the caring of them. The volume also contains a second, reversed set of pages, the bulk of which are blank but which contain a recipe for making a cordial and an ink sketch and painted coat of arms.

Dates: approximately 1690