Today at I spotted this wonderful drawing in Robert Hook’s Micrographia in a display case outside our meeting room.
V excited as for a long time this has been a favourite image of mine!
A digital copy of the whole book can be downloaded at https://t.co/q8N3pKIpl5

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Robert Hooke's Micrographia (1665), first book on microscopy, showed organic and inorganic material in minute detail. More on Hooke here: https://t.co/tDQM0rLAr8

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Robert Hooke, English natural philosopher, architect and polymath (author of 'Micrographia') died in 1703.

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This thread is a series of images in the of documenting the shift in 17th century Europe from divine causation to empiricism (via observation, experiment, reasoning, & formation/testing of hypotheses & theories).
[Micrographia, 1665 https://t.co/1202Hyolle ]

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It's cold out there today! We've got Hooke on our minds at the labs, here's a few from his Micrographia (1665) and his 1662 article in Philosophical Transactions

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Robert Hooke, scientist, born 1635. Micrographia, 1665 https://t.co/IWOxYuXxKg

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Robert Hooke, English natural philosopher, architect and polymath (author of 'Micrographia') died in 1703.

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Today in 1666: Robert Hooke (pic from his incredible ‘Micrographia') invented the spirit level

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Hang in there, it's A 40cm louse on a human hair, from Hooke's 'Micrographia' (1665).

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Images from Hooke's Micrographia inspiring the future use of microscopes for scientific exploration

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. just released all diagrams from Hooke's Micrographia into the public domain https://t.co/JOWp7rR4UX

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Robert Hooke–born OTD 1635–described a fly's eye, a plant cell, a flea, a louse…in his huge & wonderful

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Tomorrow is 379th birthday. New blog post on & his 17c drawings: http://t.co/GqBc3HZ9QS

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