Microscopische opname van jonge schelpdiertjes, vijftig keer vergroot 1887 - 1888

"Microscopische opname van jonge schelpdiertjes, vijftig keer vergroot" (Microscopic image of young shellfish, magnified fifty times) is a photograph by Marinus Pieter Filbri, created between 1887 and 1888. The image shows a magnified view of a cluster of young shellfish, revealing intricate details of their shell structure. Filbri's work exemplified the emerging field of photographic science, capturing the wonders of the natural world through the lens of a microscope. The image highlights the beauty and complexity of microscopic life, showcasing the scientific advancements of the late 19th century.