Flea-Hooke - Public domain scan / engraving
Summary
Engraving of a flea from Robert Hooke's 1665 Micrographia, funded by the Royal Society. Some of the illustrations were made by Christopher Wren. Originally, this illustration was a gatefold.
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Tags
fleas in art
micrographia or some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses
unidentified siphonaptera
1665
entomology
zoological illustration
insects
Date
1664
Source
Wikimedia Commons
Link
Copyright info
public domain