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Different forms of micrographia. Micrographia is an acquired disorder characterized by abnormally small, cramped handwriting. It is commonly associated with neurodegenerative disorders of the basal ganglia, such as in Parkinson's disease, but it has also been ascribed to subcortical focal lesions.
Explore the digital version of Robert Hooke's Micrographia (1665), a landmark in the history of microscopy. See his drawings of insects, plants and rocks, and learn about the context and production of this classic book.
Micrographia is a symptom of Parkinson's disease that causes cramped, small and crowded handwriting. Learn about the causes, strategies and tips to manage micrographia and update your signature.
Micrographia: or Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses. With Observations and Inquiries Thereupon is a historically significant book by Robert Hooke about his observations through various lenses.
Mar 29, 2005 · About this eBook. Author. Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703. Title. Micrographia. Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses with Observations and Inquiries Thereupon. Credits. Robert Shimmin, Keith Edkins, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
- Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703
- QH: Science: Natural history
- English
- Microscopy -- Early works to 1800
Micrographia is the first large work to illustrate minute bodies seen through magnifying glasses, with copperplates engraved by Hooke himself. It covers topics such as natural history, scientific illustration, and microscopy.
Mar 29, 2005 · Title: Micrographia Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses with Observations and Inquiries Thereupon
