Microscopic Collection (page 4)

Radiolaria (engraving)
5216884 Radiolaria (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Radiolaria. Illustration from Meyers Konversations-Lexicon (Bibliographisches Institut)

La Chasse Aux Microbes, En L An 2000 (colour litho)
3643489 La Chasse Aux Microbes, En L An 2000 (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Chasse Aux Microbes, En L An 2000)

Histology of flowering plant (colour litho)
5200665 Histology of flowering plant (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Histology of flowering plant)

Projector for magnifying microscopic telegraph messages (litho)
5997198 Projector for magnifying microscopic telegraph messages (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Projector for magnifying microscopic telegraph messages)

Le Microscope, Applique a l etude des Vegetaux (colour litho)
2787865 Le Microscope, Applique a l etude des Vegetaux (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Microscope, Applique a l etude des Vegetaux)

Le Microscope, Applique a l etude des Mineraux (colour litho)
2787854 Le Microscope, Applique a l etude des Mineraux (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Microscope, Applique a l etude des Mineraux)

A Louis XV Duc de Chaulnes Pattern, Ormolu Compound Microscope, c
scientific, science, equipment, optics, ornate, optical, magnification, microscopy, patterned, microscopic, lens, decorative, instrument, 390758

Punch cartoon: The Wonders of a London Water Drop (engraving)
6034641 Punch cartoon: The Wonders of a London Water Drop (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon: The Wonders of a London Water Drop)

Edible snail, Helex Pomatia (colour litho)
5200672 Edible snail, Helex Pomatia (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edible snail, Helex Pomatia)

Amoeba, Proteus Animalcule (colour litho)
5200664 Amoeba, Proteus Animalcule (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amoeba, Proteus Animalcule)

Fern (colour litho)
5200660 Fern (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fern. Illustration for Biological Atlas by D M Alpine and A N M Alpine (W & A K Johnston)

Fresh water polype, Hydra (colour litho)
5200666 Fresh water polype, Hydra (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fresh water polype, Hydra)

Microscopic views of human spermatozoa in semen
Microscopic views of human spermatozoa. View of the animalculae or organic particles in the semen. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J

Germs (colour litho)
3622578 Germs (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Germs. Illustration from Man, the Masterpiece by J H Kellogg, MD, (International Tract Society Ltd)

Cartoon, Essence of Parliament (MPs)
Cartoon, Essence of Parliament -- Mr Punch shows members of the House of Commons as microscopic bugs in a petri dish. 1883

The Smallest Steam-Engine in the World (engraving)
3627827 The Smallest Steam-Engine in the World (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Smallest Steam-Engine in the World)

Bacteria (colour litho)
3630251 Bacteria (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bacteria. Illustration from Meyers Konversations-Lexicon, c1895.); © Look and Learn

Microscopic images of water (engraving)
603470 Microscopic images of water (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from the Illustrated Times (published on 8 May 1858)

The flowering plant (colour litho)
5200663 The flowering plant (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The flowering plant)

Common brown mould, Mucor Mucedo (colour litho)
5200655 Common brown mould, Mucor Mucedo (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Common brown mould, Mucor Mucedo)

The heart and blood (colour litho)
3622576 The heart and blood (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The heart and blood)

Amplification of telegraphic messages (engraving)
729535 Amplification of telegraphic messages (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The flowering plant (colour litho)
5200662 The flowering plant (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The flowering plant)

Edible frog, Rana Esculenta (colour litho)
5200681 Edible frog, Rana Esculenta (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edible frog, Rana Esculenta)

Chara (colour litho)
5200659 Chara (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chara. Illustration for Biological Atlas by D M Alpine and A N M Alpine (W & A K Johnston)

Protococcus Vulgaris (colour litho)
5200658 Protococcus Vulgaris (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Protococcus Vulgaris)

Modes of Detecting the Presence of Arseniacal Poisons in the Human Body (engraving)
1593983 Modes of Detecting the Presence of Arseniacal Poisons in the Human Body (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Le Microscope, Applique a l etude des Animaux (colour litho)
2787853 Le Microscope, Applique a l etude des Animaux (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Microscope, Applique a l etude des Animaux)

A Microscopic View of a drop of Water (engraving)
2775127 A Microscopic View of a drop of Water (engraving) by Bacon, John (1777-1859); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Microscopic View of a drop of Water with the different Animalcula - magnified)

Culpeper-style microscope, with chinoiserie style base and gold-tooled body (wood
MFR348304 Culpeper-style microscope, with chinoiserie style base and gold-tooled body (wood, brass & gold) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Fresh water mussel, Anodonta Cynea (colour litho)
5200673 Fresh water mussel, Anodonta Cynea (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fresh water mussel, Anodonta Cynea)

Lobster, Homarus Vulgaris (colour litho)
5200668 Lobster, Homarus Vulgaris (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lobster, Homarus Vulgaris)

Earth worm, Lumbricus Terrestris (colour litho)
5200667 Earth worm, Lumbricus Terrestris (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Earth worm, Lumbricus Terrestris)

Yeast plant, Saccharomyces Cerevisiae (colour litho)
5200654 Yeast plant, Saccharomyces Cerevisiae (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Yeast plant, Saccharomyces Cerevisiae)

Edible frog, Rana Esculenta (colour litho)
5200675 Edible frog, Rana Esculenta (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edible frog, Rana Esculenta)

Geology (engraving)
3650029 Geology (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Geology. Illustration for The Imperial Dictionary by John Ogilvie)

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"Exploring the Microscopic World: A Glimpse into Nature's Hidden Wonders" Step into a realm unseen by the naked eye, where tiny creatures and intricate structures come to life. In Picture No. 10851646, we are captivated by the Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM) of a Praying Mantis, magnified x30. Its delicate features and mesmerizing details reveal a world within our reach. Moving on to another fascinating creature, the Tardigrade or 'Water Bear', magnified x1250 in an SEM image. This resilient micro-animal showcases its remarkable adaptability under extreme conditions. It reminds us that even in the tiniest forms of life, strength can be found. The Fruit Fly takes center stage next with an SEM image at x300 magnification. Despite its minuscule size, this common insect holds secrets waiting to be discovered under closer inspection. Its intricate body structure hints at its role in nature's grand tapestry. Diatoms from marine plankton samples grace our vision next - their elegant shapes and patterns resembling miniature works of art created by nature itself. These microscopic organisms play a vital role in Earth's ecosystems as primary producers. An illustration of a Flea C017/3435 introduces us to yet another hidden world beneath our feet - one filled with parasites and symbiotic relationships that shape entire ecosystems on both macro and micro scales. Diving deeper into marine diatoms at x25 magnification reveals their stunning beauty – intricate designs etched onto tiny shells floating through vast oceans, silently contributing to Earth's biodiversity. Anton van Leeuwenhoek's observations of Animalcules circa 1795 remind us of humanity's earliest encounters with microscopic lifeforms – pioneering discoveries that forever changed our understanding of biology and paved the way for modern scientific advancements. A Macro Photograph unveils Paenibacillus bacteria colonies thriving amidst laboratory-imposed stresses, showcasing their ability to adapt and survive in challenging environments.