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Projection of a flea (modern preparation with drying and embedding) with Dollond’s solar microscope for an audience.
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Projection of a flea (modern preparation with drying and embedding) with Dollond’s solar microscope for an audience.
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Projection of a flea (modern preparation with drying and embedding) with Dollond's solar microscope for an audience, an illustration accompanying Peter Heering's article entitled "The Enlightened Microscope: Re-Enactment and Analysis of Projections with Eighteenth-Century Solar Microscopes" in The British Journal for the History of Science, (Sep., 2008.)
