Print of a Human Flea (Pulex irritans) from Robert Hooke's Micrographia

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Framed Prints of fascinating scientific art. This piece features 'The Flea' engraving from Robert Hooke's Micrographia, London 1665, showcasing the wingless bloodsucking insect that transmits the plague. Perfect for science enthusiasts and history buffs, our Framed Prints are an addition to any room.

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Photo Prints - Discover the fascinating world of microscopic organisms with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints. This image is taken from Robert Hooke's seminal work, "Micrographia," published in London in 1665. The print shows an engraving of "The Flea," a parasitic insect that has fascinated scientists and the public alike for centuries. Known for its ability to transmit diseases such as plague, this wingless bloodsucker is a key player in the history of microbiology. Add this intriguing print to your collection and explore the wonders of the microscopic world.

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Poster Prints - Discover the intriguing world of microscopic organisms with Media Storehouse's Poster Prints featuring "The Flea" from Robert Hooke's Micrographia. This engraving, published in London in 1665, provides a detailed and fascinating glimpse into the world of parasitic insects. Depicting a wingless flea (Pulex irritans) in its unyielding quest for blood, this print is a testament to the beauty and complexity of nature. Bring the wonders of science into your home or office with this striking and informative poster print from Media Storehouse and Universal Images Group.

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Canvas Prints - Discover the intriguing world of microscopic wonders with our Canvas Prints featuring Robert Hooke's iconic engraving of The Flea from his groundbreaking work, "Micrographia" (1665). This image, courtesy of Universal Images Group (UIG), shows the detailed structure of a wingless, bloodsucking flea (Pulex irritans) - a parasitic insect infamous for transmitting diseases such as plague. Bring this fascinating piece of scientific history into your home or office and ignite curiosity and conversation with every glance. Order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print of The Flea today!

Cushions - Step into a world of wonder and awe with our cushions, featuring illustrations from the past. This piece, "The Flea", is an engraving from Robert Hooke's groundbreaking book 'Micrographia' published in 1665. A testament to human curiosity and innovation, it reminds us that even the smallest creatures can hold the greatest secrets. Bring a touch of history and whimsy into your home with our cushions, perfect for adding a conversation-starting element to any room.

Mouse Mats - Mouse Mats featuring "The Flea" engraving from Robert Hooke's Micrographia, a 17th-century scientific masterpiece. This design shows the microscopic world and adds an educational touch to any office setup. Perfect for gamers, programmers, and anyone looking for a functional mousepad that sparks curiosity about science and history.

Image Download - Download high-resolution image of The Flea, an engraving from Robert Hooke's Micrographia London 1665. This illustration depicts a wingless bloodsucking parasitic insect, the human flea (Pulex irritans), which can transmit the plague. Available for web use, television, editorial and advertising purposes with non-exclusive rights.

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Premium Paradise Wooden Range A1 Premium Poster Frame (86x62cm) with A2 Poster (59x42cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 58.8cm x 41.4cm (23.1" x 16.3")

Estimated Product Size is 86.6cm x 62cm (34.1" x 24.4")

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