Wrote Letter L-218 of 1692-06-24 to the members of the Royal Society about more experiments with his air-pump, the structure of and blood in an insect's wing, a grey owlet moth, and the wing of a very small fly

Date: 
June 24, 1692
Standard reference information
L-number: 
L-218
Leeuwenhoek's number: 
73
Collected Letters number: 
121
Collected Letters volume: 
9

Text of the letter in the original Dutch and in English translation from Alle de Brieven. The Collected Letters at the DBNL - De Digitale Bibliotheek voor de Nederlandse Letteren


Leeuwenhoek wrote this letter about …

Continuation of the experiments with the air-pump; structure of an insect's wing; blood and 'blood vessels' in an insect's wing; a grey owlet moth; the wing of a very small fly