microscopic organisms, 1665-83 (may 27, 1665 – sep 29, 1683)
Description:
by two Fellows of The Royal Society, Robert Hooke and Antoni van Leeuwenhoek. In Micrographia (1665), Hooke presented the first published depiction of a microganism, the microfungus Mucor.
simple microscopes that magnified objects from about 25-fold to 250-fold
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Date:
may 27, 1665
sep 29, 1683
~ 18 years