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  • WHAT: His introductory line of hand-embroidered wool rugs, called Micrographia a reference to Robert Hooke's 1665 book of engravings of natural phenomena as seen through the new microscope, encapsulates what Mr. Sardar-Afkhami's clients love most about his work: haute historical references, natural flourishes and impish charms.

    Ahmad Sardar-Afkhami, Dream Weaver 2011

  • And from these origins came the word cell, and it made its literary debut in Hooke's 1665 book "Micrographia," which was a big best-seller at the time.

    The Origins Of The Word 'Cell' 2010

  • And from these origins came the word cell, and it made its literary debut in Hooke's 1665 book "Micrographia," which was a big best-seller at the time.

    The Origins Of The Word 'Cell' 2010

  • And from these origins came the word cell, and it made its literary debut in Hooke's 1665 book "Micrographia," which was a big best-seller at the time.

    The Origins Of The Word 'Cell' 2010

  • And from these origins came the word cell, and it made its literary debut in Hooke's 1665 book "Micrographia," which was a big best-seller at the time.

    The Origins Of The Word 'Cell' 2010

  • And from these origins came the word cell, and it made its literary debut in Hooke's 1665 book "Micrographia," which was a big best-seller at the time.

    The Origins Of The Word 'Cell' 2010

  • The next event relevant to the history of ether is the publication (1667) of '' Micrographia '' by [[Robert Hooke]] (1635 – 1703).

    Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008

  • (1635-1702) was the first to represent in his "Micrographia" a group of cells which he had discovered with his microscope in plants; but

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913

  • Robert Hooke describes the manufacture and graduation of thermometers in his "Micrographia" (1665).] 24th.

    Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1663 N.S. Samuel Pepys 1668

  • Robert Hooke describes the manufacture and graduation of thermometers in his "Micrographia" (1665).] 24th.

    Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 21: March/April 1662-63 Samuel Pepys 1668

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