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Henry Baker. Stipple engraving by W. Nutter, 1812, after J. Thomson.

Baker on the microscope and the polype / by Professor Lorande Loss Woodruff.

Employment for the microscope ... I. An examination of salts and saline substances ... also ... considerations on gems, poisons ... and ... other subjects. II. An account of various animalcules ... and ... other ... discoveries ... Likewise a description of the microscope used / In two parts : illustrated with seventeen copper plates by Henry Baker.

Of microscopes, and the discoveries made thereby / By Henry Baker.

An attempt towards a natural history of the polype : in a letter to Martin Folkes / By Henry Baker.

The microscope made easy: or, I. The nature, uses and magnifying powers of the best kinds of microscopes ... II. An account of what surprizing discoveries have been already made by the microscope / By Henry Baker.

The microscope made easy: or, I. The nature, uses, and magnifying powers of the best kinds of microscopes ... II. An account of what surprising discoveries have already been made by the microscope ... / By Henry Baker.

Extract of a letter from John Browning Esq., of Barton-Hill near Bristol, to Mr Henry Baker, F.R.S., concerning a dwarf.

Essai sur l'histoire naturelle du polype insecte / Traduit de l'anglois par M.P. Demours.

The microscope made easy, or, I. The nature, uses, and magnifying powers of the best kinds of microscopes ... Together with full directions how to prepare, apply, examine, and preserve all sorts of objects ... II. An account of what surprising discoveries have been already made by the microscope ... And also a great variety of new experiments and observations ... / by Henry Baker.

Het mikroskoop gemakkelyk gemaakt; of, Gemeenzaame beschryving, van allerley werktuigen, die men gebruikt om zeer kleine diertjes ... te beschouwen ... vervolgd med een berigt van de verbaazende ontdekkingen die door middel van vergrootglazen gedaan zyn ... / [Henry Baker].

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Baker, Henry, 1698-1774

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Extract of a letter from John Browning Esq., of Barton-Hill near Bristol, to Mr Henry Baker, F.R.S., concerning a dwarf.

Essai sur l'histoire naturelle du polype insecte / Traduit de l'anglois par M.P. Demours.

The microscope made easy: or, I. The nature, uses and magnifying powers of the best kinds of microscopes ... II. An account of what surprizing discoveries have been already made by the microscope / By Henry Baker.

Het mikroskoop gemakkelyk gemaakt; of, Gemeenzaame beschryving, van allerley werktuigen, die men gebruikt om zeer kleine diertjes ... te beschouwen ... vervolgd med een berigt van de verbaazende ontdekkingen die door middel van vergrootglazen gedaan zyn ... / [Henry Baker].