Microscopische opname van mahoniehout, zestig keer vergroot 1887 - 1888

Marinus Pieter Filbri's "Microscopische opname van mahoniehout, zestig keer vergroot" is a striking example of photomicrography, a technique that utilizes photography to capture magnified images. Created in 1887-1888, the photograph showcases the intricate cellular structure of mahogany wood, amplified sixty times. This piece is a testament to Filbri's mastery of both scientific and artistic techniques, highlighting the beauty and complexity of the natural world on a microscopic level.