Micrographia

Micrographia is a historic book by Robert Hooke, detailing the then thirty-year-old Hooke''s observations through various lenses. Published in September 1665, the first major publication of the Royal Society, it was the first scientific best-seller, inspiring a wide public interest in the new science of microscopy. It is also notable for coining the biological term cell.Observations: Hooke most fa...