Microscopic Records

Writing History in the Time of COVID-19: Historian Timothy LeCain on the Third Warning, Microscopic Records and Societal Change

by Stefan Hanss | Apr 24, 2020 | Uncategorised

Microscopic Records About Masterclass Symposium Blog Contact Credits Stefan Hanß: COVID-19 (fig. 1) changes people’s lives, fears, hopes, and behaviours across the globe right now. In his recent Cambridge University Press monograph The Matter of History: How Things...

Early Modern Microscopic Records: Experiencing Material and Visual Cultures

by Stefan Hanss | Apr 21, 2020 | Uncategorised

Microscopic Records About Masterclass Symposium Blog Contact Credits Detail of an engraving showing the eyes and head of a “grey drone-fly” seen under a microscope. Robert Hooke, Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying...