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Unlocking the secrets of Antoni van Leeuwenhoek's microscopes – History of Science & Technology at Peabody Museum
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Replica of the first Microscope by Leeuwenhoek. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek who achieved up to 300 times magnification using a simple single lens microscope. He sandwiched a very small glass ball lens between
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