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Picture No 10056500
Date circa 1660
Description INSECTS/SPONTANEOUS
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Spider-like insects supposed by Kircher to generate spontaneously from small fragments of Liburnum wood
Source Athanasius Kircher, 'Mundus subterraneus', reproduced in Charpentier, 'Les microbes' page 23
Credit Mary Evans Picture Library
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