List of the Plates, With References to the Pages Where the Several Figures Are Described
| Plate | Page | |
|---|---|---|
| I. | Various diagrams illustrative of vision and the optical effect of microscopes | |
| II. | A. Ibid.—Needle micrometer, 54.—Coventry’s pearl, &c. micrometers | |
| B. | Fig. 1. Wilson’s microscope and apparatus, 115.—Fig. 2. Ditto with a scroll | |
| Fig. 3, 4. Small opake microscope and apparatus | ||
| III. | Fig. 1, 2, and 4. Adams’s lucernal microscope and apparatus | |
| Fig. 3. Argand’s patent lamp | ||
| IV. | Fig. 1. Jones’s improved compound microscope and apparatus | |
| Fig. 2. Jones’s most improved ditto, ditto | ||
| Fig. 3. Culpeper’s three-pillared microscope and apparatus | ||
| V. | Martin’s improved solar opake and transparent microscope | |
| VI. | Fig. I. Withering’s botanical microscope, 123.—Fig. 2. Pocket botanical and universal microscope | |
| Fig. 3. Lyonet’s anatomical microscope | ||
| Fig. 4. Transparent solar microscope and apparatus | ||
| Fig. 5. Tooth and pinion microscope | ||
| Fig. 14. Common flower and insect microscope | ||
| VII. | A. Cuff’s double constructed microscope and apparatus | |
| B. | Ellis’s aquatic microscope | |
| VIII. | Fig. 1-6. Portable microscope and telescope with apparatus | |
| Fig. 7, 8. Botanical magnifiers | ||
| IX. | Fig. 1, 2. Engine for cutting sections of wood, and appendage | |
| Fig. 3, 4. Jones’s improved lucernal microscope and apparatus | ||
| Fig. 5, 7. The Rev. Dr. Prince’s and Mr. Hill’s improvements on the illuminating lenses and lamp of the lucernal microscope | ||
| Fig. 6. Lanthorn microscope and screen | ||
| X. | Fig. 1, 2. Nest of the phalæna neustria.—Fig. 3, 4. Vertical section of ditto. | |
| Fig. 5, 6. Horizontal section | ||
| Fig. 7, 8. Scales of the parrot fish, 355.—Fig. 9, 10. Scales of sea perch | ||
| XI. | Fig. 1, 2, 3. Larva of the musca chamæleon | |
| Fig. 4, 5. Eels in blighted wheat | ||
| Fig. 6, 8, 9, 10, 11. Paste eel | ||
| Fig. 7. Vinegar eel | ||
| XII. | Fig. 1, 2, 3, 4. Dissection of the caterpillar of the phalæna cossus | |
| Fig. 5, 6, 7. Dissection of the head of the caterpillar | ||
| XIII. | Fig. 1, 2. Beard of the lepas anatifera | |
| Fig. 3, 4. Collector of the bee | ||
| XIV. | Fig. 1, 2. Wing of the forficula auricularia | |
| Fig. 2 to 47. Magnified figures of minute and rare shells | ||
| XV. | Fig. 1, 2. Wing of the hemerobius perla | |
| Fig. 1 to 46. Microscopic views of a variety of vegetable seeds | ||
| XVI. | Fig. 1, 2, and B, C, D, E. Proboscis of the tabanus | |
| Fig. 3, 4. Cornea of the libellula | ||
| Fig. 5, 6. Cornea of the lobster | ||
| Fig. 7, 8, E, F, H, I. Feathers of the wings of the sphinx stellatarum | ||
| XVII. | Fig. 1, 2, 3. Leucopsis dorsigera | |
| XVIII. | Fig. 1 and 6. The lobster insect | |
| Fig. 2 and 7. Skin of the lump-sucker | ||
| Fig. 3, 4, 5. Thrips physapus | ||
| XIX. | Fig. 1-4. Feet of the monoculus apus | |
| Fig. 5 and 6. Skin of the sole fish.—Fig. 7, 8. Scale of the haddock.—Fig. 9, 10. Scale of West Indian perch.—Fig. 11, 12. Scale of sole fish | ||
| XX. | Fig. 1 and A. Cimex striatus, 352.—Fig. 2 and B. Chrysomela asparagi | |
| Fig. 3 and C. Meloe monoceros | ||
| XXI. | Fig. 1-24. Various hydræ and vorticellæ | |
| XXII. | Fig. 26-40. Ditto | |
| XXIII. | A. Fig. 1-13. Various hydræ, 365. B. Fig. 14-29. Ditto | |
| XXIV. | A. Fig. 1-10. and B. Fig. 11-24. Ditto | |
| XXV. | Fig. 1-68. A variety of animalcula infusoria | |
| XXVI. | Fig. 1-23. Ditto | |
| XXVII. | Fig. 1-66. Ditto | |
| XXVIII. | Fig. 1, 2. Transverse section of chenopodium | |
| Fig. 3, 4. Transverse section of a reed from Portugal | ||
| XXIX. | Fig. 1, 2. Transverse section of althæa frutex | |
| Fig. 3, 4. Transverse section of hazel | ||
| Fig. 5, 6. Transverse section branch of lime tree | ||
| XXX. | Fig. 1, 2. Transverse section of sugarcane. | |
| Fig. 3, 4. Transverse section of bamboo cane | ||
| Fig. 5, 6. Transverse section of common cane | ||
| XXXI. | Fig. 1, 2. Crystals of nitre | |
| Fig. 3, 4. Distilled verdigrise | ||
| XXXII. | Fig. 1. Microscopical crystals of salt of wormwood | |
| Fig. 2. Microscopical crystals of salt of amber | ||
| Fig. 3. Microscopical crystals of salt of hartshorn | ||
| Fig. 4. Microscopical crystals of salt of sal ammoniac | ||
N. B. The reader will find no references to the several letters which appear in the bodies of these figures, for reasons assigned by the author as above; in order not to deface the plate, they were suffered to remain.
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