Het Mikroscoop

Full title

Het Mikroskoop, deszelfs gebruik, geschiedenis en tegenwoordige toestand

The Microscope, Its Usage, History, and Present Condition

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The third of the four parts, published in 1850, discusses Leeuwenhoek.

p. 41 footnote: description of the 1747 microscope auction catalog, the buyers, and the prices they paid.

p. 403: summarizes Leeuwenhoek's accomplishments

p. 464: emphasizes Leeuwenhoek's skill at specimen preparation

p. 465: lists specimens noted in the 1747 auction catalog