Letter 29 of January 12, 1680 Figure 16 | Levende Dierkens

One of the large vessels in ebony (drawn through a still stronger magnifying glass) which was much more transparent; also covered with very small particles.

Een vande groote vaaten in ebben (dat noch door een meerder vergrootende glas is geteickent), het welcke veel doorschijnender; mede beset met uijt nemende kleijne deeltgens.      

Note:

Fig. 3 in manuscript; Fig. 16 in Levende Dierkens.

Origin of specimen: 
Mauritius
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January 12, 1680
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54
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29
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