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The microscope: its history, construction, and application : being a familiar introduction to the use of the instrument and the study of microscopical sciences / by Jabez Hogg.

Jabez Hogg, Edmund Evans, West, Tuffen, 1823-1891., St. Thomas's Hospital. Medical School. Library, St. Thomas's Hospital. Medical School. Anatomy Department, King's College London · 1869 · London ; New York : George Routledge and Sons, 1869. · 340 pictures

Jabez Hogg's popular manual on the microscope, issued by Routledge in London and New York in 1869 for amateur naturalists and medical students, with wood engravings by Tuffen West and Edmund Evans. The 346 figures show magnified sections, radiating crystal and hair structures, shells and tissue diagrams in fine hatched line, useful as concentric rosettes, fibre textures and labelled specimen plates.

Microscopy · Natural history · Zoology

Wellcome Collection · Public Domain Mark 1.0 (public domain)