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 69
PIC CABINET. This animalcule is capable of changing the directionof the rotation of the wheels, which it does occa-sionally, or it can withdraw the whole of this ma-chinery in an instant, the head then assuming the formshown in figure 3, and is terminated by a straightcluster of fimbrellae, which… … The straight fimbrellae appear to answer the officeof feelers; they are mostly protruded when it changesits situation, and is in search of food. Detrochet andCuvier are of opinion that the fimbrellae of thedeflected wheels are respiratory organs, though it isevident that one of their uses is to…
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