Microscopic views of a snail's teeth, silk-worm's egg and vinegar eels White Hart Inn Opening of St Katharine's Dock

Opening of St Katharine's Dock

The figure is shown in a long gown in a recumbent position with hands joined in prayer across his breast

The sitter is in half profile

Poster for the Bieres de la Meuse

Crosby and Oliver clashed with Parliament over the publication of parliamentary debates

Microscopic views of a snail's teeth, silk-worm's egg and vinegar eels White Hart Inn Opening of St Katharine's DockIllustrations showing microscopic views of: a snail's teeth (Fig. 1); a silk worm's egg (Fig. 2); vinegar eels (Fig. 3). Schem. XXV from Micrographia: or some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses with observations and Inquiries thereupon, by Robert Hooke (London, 1665). Original: copperplate engraving. 1665