Microscopic views of the point of a needle; printed full-stop; edge of razor Finish:Float frame Paolo and Francesca da Rimini

Paolo and Francesca da Rimini

'War-Dance of the IOU Indian'

The irony is that middle and upper-class concerns about the moral failings of the working class tended to focus much more strongly on the dire effects of alcohol than almost anything else during this period

statues of whom are inside the Guildhall in the City of London

A labrador puppy looks at the camera

Microscopic views of the point of a needle; printed full-stop; edge of razor Finish:Float frame Paolo and Francesca da RiminiIllustrations showing microscopic views of: the point of a needle (Fig. 1); a printed full stop, original size and magnified (A); the edge of a razor (Fig. 2). Schem. II from Micrographia: or some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses with observations and Inquiries thereupon, by Robert Hooke (London, 1665). Original: copperplate engraving. 1665