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Micrographia

England · Science / Royal Society. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1665Date range
2Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1665

William Brouncker1 January 1665

London · Science / Royal Society

Presides over the Royal Society as Hooke's Micrographia appears.

Robert Hooke1 January 1665

London · Science / Royal Society

Publishes Micrographia, presenting microscopic observations and scientific illustrations.

Names involved

Robert HookeWilliam Brouncker

Provenance

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