Mauritius ebony wood and boxwood mb-width 5173 Each specimen of foraminifera [single-celled

Each specimen of foraminifera [single-celled marine organisms with shells] is inscribed with De Montford's 'genre' number and a brief caption

Bird's-eye view of Morden College

'Pretty Maids Pretty Pinns Pretty Women'

Punch points out the drawbacks inherent in the footsteps of the policeman being dogged by journalists

China had been brought to sign the Treaty of Tientsin which allowed France and Britain a number of commercial concessions

Mauritius ebony wood and boxwood mb-width 5173 Each specimen of foraminifera [single-celledIllustrations accompanying a letter describing Antoni van Leeuwenhoek's microscopical observations, dated 12 January 1680. An English extract of the letter was printed in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 13 (1683), pp. 197 208. The figures show: fibres in a section of ebony cut crosswise (no. 6, fig. 1) and lengthwise (no. 6, figs. 2 and 3); fibres in a section of boxwood cut crosswise (no. 7, fig. 1) and lengthwise (no. 7, fig. 2); a