Bees anatomy. 17th Century artwork by the Italian microscopist Francesco Stelluti, showing the anatomy of bees as seen by him under a microscope. Stel

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Bees anatomy. 17th Century artwork by the Italian microscopist Francesco Stelluti, showing the anatomy of bees as seen by him under a microscope. Stelluti worked in the dields of mathematics, microscopy, literature and astronomy. In 1625 he published the first accounts of microscopic observation, which included this image. Image from 'La Conquete Du Monde Invisible' by Giuseppe Penso.

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