Views of the Pleiades, moon and Riccilus Size:S: 60 x 45cm The monument is in memory

The monument is in memory of Benjamin Moyer and his son Samuel Moyer

The old master paintings have lined up in ranks on the left

by Pierre Charles Le Monnier (Paris

but the head turned slightly to the left

Views of the Pleiades, moon and Riccilus Size:S: 60 x 45cm The monument is in memoryIllustrations showing microscopic views of: two mites (Figs. 1 and 2); a small insect living on a vine (Fig. 3) and its eggs (A and B). Schem. XXXVI 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