The microscope made easy: or, I. The nature, uses and magnifying powers of the best kinds of microscopes ... II. An account of what surprizing discoveries have been already made by the microscope ..
Henry Baker's instructional handbook on microscopes and microscopic observation, printed in London by R. and J. Dodsley in 1754 for amateur naturalists and general readers. Copperplate figures label microscope barrels, lenses, tweezers, slider strips and specimen holders letter by letter, alongside woodcut initial blocks and floral tailpieces useful for instrument diagrams, lettered part keys and small ornamental fillers.
