The microscopic cabinet of select animated objects : with a description of the jewel and doublet microscope, test objects, &c. to which are subjoined, memoirs on the verification of microscopic phenomena, and an exact method of appreciating the quality of microscopes and engiscopes by C.R. Goring (1832)
Pritchard, Andrew, 1804-1882, Goring, C. R., 1792-1840, Kelsall, W.H., fl. 1834-1860, engraver ill · London : Whittaker, Treacher, and Arnot, Ave-Maria-Lane · leaf 43
ction of the larva, the waterwith which it was previously filled is expelled, and, * Reaumur Mem. Insects, Vol. VI. 36 MICROSCOPIC CABINET: by its action against the stationary fluid, the creatureis urged forward ; when again dilated, a fresh portionof water is admitted, and the pumping is… … The young larvae of the Libellula grandis swim withgreat activity, inflecting the body laterally as theyadvance, and assuming the position exhibited in theannexed sketch, the third pair of legs being broughtnear the body by the resistance of the water. MICROSCOPIC CABINET. 37 This larva, which is…
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