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| Introduction to photomicroscopy |
| 1 | Introduction to photomicroscopy |
| Photomicroscopists |
| 2 | Henry Fox Talbot: Photomicrographs |
| 3 | John William Draper: Photomicrographs |
| 4 | Donné & Foucault: Cours de Microscope (1845) |
| 5 | Adolphe Bertsch: Photomicrographs |
| 6 | Arthur E. Durham: Photomicrographs |
| 7 | Adolphe Neyt: Photomicrographs |
| 8 | W.H. Olley: The wonders of the microscope photographically revealed, by means of Olley's patent micro-photographic reflecting process. (1857-1861) |
| 9 | Joseph Janvier Woodward: Photomicrographs |
| 10 | Albert Moitessier: La Photographie Appliquee aux Recherches Micrographiques (1866) |
| 11 | Julius Stinde (1841-1905): Photomicroscopy (1868-1870) |
| 12 | Otto Müller: Photomicrographs of plants |
| 13 | Arthur Wells Bawtree: Stereo photomicrographs (ca. 1870s-1880s) |
| 14 | René Patrice Proudhon Dagron: Photomicrographs, carrier-pigeons and the beseiged city of Paris during the Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871) |
| 15 | Dr. Charles Forbes (1844-1917): Photomicrographs (ca. 1879) |
| 16 | Frederick H. Evans: Photomicrographs |
| 17 | Arthur E. Smith: Photomicrographs for Richard Kerr, "Nature Through Microscope and Camera" (1909) |
| 18 | Wilson A. Bentley: Photomicrographs of snowflakes |
| 19 | Richard Neuhauss: Photomicrographs of snowflakes |
| 20 | Laure Albin-Guillot (1879-1962): Micrographie Décorative |
| 21 | Robert W. Dunham: The structure of wheat shown in a series of photo-micrographs, with explanatory remarks (1892) |
| 22 | Alfred Ehrhardt: Photomicroscopy |
| 23 | Carl Strüwe: Photomicrographs |
| Subjects for photomicroscopy |
| 24 | Photomicrographs of insects |
| 25 | Rose-Lynn Fisher: Bee |
| 26 | Photomicrographs of botany |
| Copying paintings and documents |
| 27 | Henry Hering - Alfred Reeves: Photograph. The Kings and Queens of England |
| 28 | W. & F. Langenheim: The Lord's Prayer |
| Conclusions |
| 29 | Photomicroscopy and the quest for the ever smaller image |
