The microscope : its history, construction, and application, being a familiar introduction to the use of the instrument, and the study of microscopical science / by Jabez Hogg ; with upwards of five hundred engravings, and coloured illustrations by Tuffen West.
Jabez Hogg's popular manual on the microscope, its history, construction and use, issued by G. Routledge in London in 1883 for amateur naturalists and students, with over five hundred engravings after Tuffen West. The wood-engraved plates show cell clusters, crystals, muscle and wood fibres, bone sections and pollen, giving designers dense small-scale pattern, radiating textures and isolated organic shapes.
