The English polymath Robert Hooke is known for his investigations into life too small for us to see. But his contributions to physics and other disciplines were significant too.

Robert Hooke (1635-1703) is best known for his ... Hooke’s illustration appears in “Micrographia” (1665), a volume of fold-out plates accompanied by prose so captivating that it kept the ...

Many images are closely associated with the 17th-century English experimentalist Robert Hooke: the hugely enlarged flea ... appeared along with other natural and fabricated marvels of the microscopic ...

All inspired by the work of renowned scientist Robert Hooke who in 1665 published a book called Micrographia, full of drawings of creatures and plants seen through his microscope. The image of a ...