Microscopic view of hair and a shell Hallam Competitor in the World Gurning

Competitor in the World Gurning Competition held at the Egremont Crab Fair

Stained glass window in north end of Guildhall Library

'After the Bath'

the windows of Hooke's room

in aldermanic robes

Microscopic view of hair and a shell Hallam Competitor in the World GurningIllustrations showing microscopic views of: sparks struck from steel with a flint (Fig. 1); several sorts of hair (Fig. 2), namely a pig's bristle (A), a cat's whisker (B), horse hair (C and D), human hair (E); the hair of an Indian deer (Fig. 3), the thicker part (F) and thinner end (G); a microscopic shell found in sand (Fig. X). Schem. V from Micrographia: or some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses with