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Fine Art Print : The structure of cork as viewed under a microscope when cut lengthwise (left) and crosswise, showing the cellulae with walls bounding the cells - the first use of the word. Copper engraving from Robert Hookes Micrographia, 1665
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The structure of cork as viewed under a microscope when cut lengthwise (left) and crosswise, showing the cellulae with walls bounding the cells - the first use of the word. Copper engraving from Robert Hookes Micrographia, 1665
HOOKE: STRUCTURE OF CORK.
The structure of cork as viewed under a microscope when cut lengthwise (left) and crosswise, showing the cellulae with walls bounding the cells - the first use of the word. Copper engraving from Robert Hookes Micrographia, 1665
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Media ID 10410386
1665 Biology Botany Cell Cork Diagram Hooke Micrographia Microscopic Robert Science Scientific Revolution
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the intriguing world of nature with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating print showcases the groundbreaking work of Robert Hooke in his seminal book, "Micrographia," published in 1665. Witness the intricate beauty of cork as seen through Hooke's microscope, with stunning engravings depicting its structure when cut lengthwise and crosswise. Observe the distinct cellulae, each bound by walls, marking the first recorded use of the term. Bring the wonders of science into your home or office with this timeless masterpiece from The Granger Collection, now available as a Fine Art Print through Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate structure of cork as seen under a microscope, providing a glimpse into the microscopic world. The image is divided into two sections, displaying the cork when cut lengthwise on the left and crosswise on the right. Through this lens, we can observe the cellulae with their distinct walls that enclose each individual cell. What makes this particular image even more remarkable is its historical significance. This copper engraving originates from Robert Hooke's groundbreaking work "Micrographia" published in 1665. It marks not only one of the earliest uses of the word "cell" but also represents a pivotal moment in scientific history during the era known as the Scientific Revolution. The delicate lines and precise details captured in this engraving demonstrate Hooke's meticulous observation skills and his contribution to botany and biology. This visual representation offers scientists and enthusiasts alike an opportunity to delve deeper into understanding cellular structures and their functions. Granger Art on Demand presents this extraordinary piece from their collection, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic beauty and scientific importance. Whether you are interested in science or simply fascinated by nature's hidden wonders, this print serves as a reminder of how microscopic discoveries have shaped our understanding of life itself.
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