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# Title: Leibniz-Handschriften zur Varia Physica LH 37, 4
# Folio 113r, page id 00068606:0229
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sum nullum opinor instrumentum ad detegenca naturae interiora
utilius miceoscopio repertum sit sluro scopia autem prastantiona ha–
etenus paratu difficitia fuerint ideorem naturae cultoribus gra-
tissimam me facturum putavi, si artificium exponerem quo intra unius
horae spatium ex igno apparatu magnus horum Microscopiuem
numerus parari possit, qua quoad amplificationem e claritatem
objecti praestantissimis hactenus adhibitis non cedant. Nam
pediculi caput in illis apparebit multo majus nuce jugtande; epedet
pulicis speciem chelarum iugentis caneri marini referent. Inven-
for eorum primus fuit Dominus d tudde inventio Algebraicis
celebris. Sed quem publica negotia ab his stuchiis avocarere: nec
ignota fuere praestantissimis quibusdam selathematicis, et inter
hoc ingeniosissimo Hookio, sed miror nondum ea in usum eut
garem transusse, cum tamen adeo facile parabitra taptiq
usus sint. Itaque dignam rem duxi, qua omnibus innote sceret
Totum negotium eo redit: sume frustrum vitri veneti purissimi:
hoc primum ignescat ad flammam videbio quasi crustulam
quandam ipsi obdua, quam facile anferes: quo facto satio
purum erit, jam ad flammum fila tenuia quot Tibueri ex erto
couces. quod facile est junctio ad flammam duobus vitro frustris
et mor arte diduitis unius vitrei extremitas deniqu flama
radio obiccta Aatim sese ipsa in globutum eo colsiget eo
minorem quo te tenuius fuerit fitum, e quo citius ficum
jam inquescens a flamma an feres. Globulus a zelquo
filo decerptus erit lens Suuroscopiea desiderata. Idem alites
praestabis facilius ex tempore, fila in promtu non habeas
Sed globulus non erit ita purus. Frustrum venetum tunde