1685 –1686 ZAHN, Johann (1641 – 1707)
Oculus artificialis teledioptricus sive telescopium. 3 pts.
Includes the first complete history of early microscopes.
GMN 263 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8736
1848 –1854 HARTING, Pieter (1812 – 1885)
Het mikroskoop, deszelfs gebruik, Geschiedenis en tegewoordige Toestand. Eeen handbooek voor natuur - en geneeskundigen. 4 vols.
Exhaustive history of the microscope. The work was translated into German, appearing (second edition) in 1866; this last was reprinted Amsterdam, 3 vols., 1970. Digital facsimile of the first edition in Dutch from wel…
GMN 270 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8754
1932 CLAY, Reginald Stanley (1868 – 1964); COURT, Thomas H.
The history of the microscope.
A classic history of microscopes up to 1800.
GMN 271 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8790
1963 –1966 FREUND, Hugo; BERG, Alexander
Geschichte der Mikroskopie. 3 vols.
A biographical history.
GMN 273 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8792
1967 BRADBURY, Savile (1931 – 2001)
The evolution of the microscope.
GMN 273.1 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8794
1968 MARTON, Ladislaus Laslo (1901 – 1979)
Early history of the electron microscope.
GMN 273.2 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8795
1978 BRACEGIRDLE, Brian (1933 – 2015)
A history of microtechnique: The evolution of the microtome and the development of tissue preparation.
GMN 567.2 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/320
1983 CONN, Harold Joel (1886 – 1975); KASTEN, Frederick H. (1927 – 2014); LUSK, George C.
History of staining by Harold J. Cohn. 3rd edition by George C. Lusk and Frederick H.Kasten.
GMN 272 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8803
1989 TURNER, Gerard l'Estrange
The great age of the microscope: The collection of the Royal Microscopical Society through 150 years.
GMN 13311 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15577
1989 TURNER, Gerard l'Estrange
God bless the microscope! A history of the Royal Microscopical Society over 150 years.
GMN 13312 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15578
1996 GALL, Joseph Grafton (1928 – )
Views of the cell. A pictorial history.
Sixty images (reproduced in color where appropriate) with detailed commentary and bibliographical references, arranged in chronological order, from the first images viewed through the microscope to electron micrographs.
GMN 6985 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9151
1996 RUESTOW, Edward G.
The microscope in the Dutch Republic: The shaping of discovery.
Focusing on Jan Swammerdam and Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, the author demonstrates that their uneasiness with their social circumstances spurred their discoveries. Ruestow argues that while aspects of Dutch culture impede…
GMN 9201 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11382
2021 COCQUYT, Tiemen; ZHOU, Zhou; PLOMP, Jeroen; EIJCK, Lambert van
Neutron tomography of Van Leeuwenhoek’s microscopes.
Order of authorship in the original publication: Cocquyt, Zhou, Plomp, van Eijck. I Abstract "The technique of neutron tomography has, after 350 years, enabled a first look inside the iconic single-lens microscopes of…
GMN 13234 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15499