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Summary
Illus. in: Bybel der nature : Jan Swammerdam. Leyden : I. Severinus, 1737-1738, plate 32.
Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1987, p. 88.
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flies
zoology
netherlands
leiden
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scientific illustrations
male
gnat
male gnat
details
heads
two heads
microscope
1737
holland
jan swammerdam
gnats
rare books
engraving
book illustrations
Date
01/01/1737
Contributors
Swammerdam, Jan, 1637-1680, artist
Source
Library of Congress
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