Micrographia restaurata, or, The copper plates of Dr. Hooke's wonderful discoveries by the microscope, reprinted and fully explained
Subtitle: whereby the most valuable particulars in that celebrated author's Micrographia are brought together in a narrow compass; and intermixed, occasionally, with many entertaining and instructive discoveries and observations in natural history
Published: 1745
Place of publication: London : Printed for and sold by John Bowles, printseller at the Black Horse in Cornhill.  Sold also by R. Dodsley, in Pall-mall, and John Cuff, Optician, in Fleetstreet. MDCCXLV. [1745]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
Subjects: Natural history; Pre-Linnean works; Early works to 1800; Microscopes; Microscopy
Notes: Signatures: [A]-QÂ², RÂ²+Â¹, SÂ².

Text prepared by Henry Baker.  Cf. Journal of the Soc. for the Bibl. of Natural Hist., vol. 6, 1972, p. 171-3.

Printer's ornament on the title page.

Tail-pieces.

Plates are engraved.

ESTC T 73384

Bound in half claf; blind stamped spine; marbled paper sides with small gilt stamped.  Both spine and side ornament is a royal crest.