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Louse clinging to a human hair, 1665.
Human Louse, a wingless parasitic insect, 1665. The human louse, a wingless parasitic insect, is now known to be a vector for epidemics of typhus. From Micrographia by Robert Hooke (1635-1703). Micrographia was published in 1665 and contains prints of some of the specimens Hooke viewed under the compound microscope that he designed.
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17th century
ANIMAL
ARTS
B&W
B/W
Black & White
Black and white
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Disease
ENTOMOLOGY
Hair
Health
Hooke
Insect
lice
Literature
Louse
Micrographia
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Oxford Science Archive
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robert
Robert Hooke
Science
SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
typhus