microscopic Archives - Lizzie Harper https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image_tag/microscopic/ Natural History Illustration - for books, magazines & packaging Wed, 14 Dec 2022 12:22:43 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 DNA showing unravelling strands https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image/dna-showing-unravelling-strands/ Tue, 18 May 2021 12:29:48 +0000 https://lizzieharper.co.uk/?post_type=image&p=10820 DNA showing unravelling strands.  Pen and ink diagram.

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]]> Animal cell https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image/animal-cell/ Tue, 18 May 2021 12:26:14 +0000 https://lizzieharper.co.uk/?post_type=image&p=10819 Animal cell which is dissected to show key organelles and the nucleus.  Pen and ink diagram. Illustration from “30 Animals that made us smarter” by Patrick Ayree (BBC Books)

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]]> Animal cell which is dissected to show key organelles and the nucleus.  Pen and ink diagram.

Illustration from “30 Animals that made us smarter” by Patrick Ayree (BBC Books)

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]]> Gecko foot anatomy https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image/gecko-foot-anatomy/ Thu, 01 Apr 2021 09:39:00 +0000 https://lizzieharper.co.uk/?post_type=image&p=10559 Gecko foot anatomy showing branched setae under magnification.  This microscopic branching is what makes gecko feet so sticky.  Illustration from “30 Animals that made us smarter” by Patrick Aryee (BBC Books).

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]]> Gecko foot anatomy showing branched setae under magnification.  This microscopic branching is what makes gecko feet so sticky.  Illustration from “30 Animals that made us smarter” by Patrick Aryee (BBC Books).

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]]> Tardigrade https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image/tardigrade/ Thu, 18 Mar 2021 16:32:34 +0000 https://lizzieharper.co.uk/?post_type=image&p=10561 Tardigrade Hypsibius dujardini.  These aquatic microscopic animals are almost bomb proof, and certainly are some of the toughest animals on planet Earth.  Illustration from “30 Animals that made us smarter” by Patrick Ayree (BBC Books)

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]]> Tardigrade Hypsibius dujardini.  These aquatic microscopic animals are almost bomb proof, and certainly are some of the toughest animals on planet Earth.  Illustration from “30 Animals that made us smarter” by Patrick Ayree (BBC Books)

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]]> Common blue morpho butterfly with magnified scales https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image/common-blue-morpho-butterfly-with-magnified-scales/ Thu, 18 Mar 2021 15:43:58 +0000 https://lizzieharper.co.uk/?post_type=image&p=10533 Common or Peleides blue morpho butterfly Morpho peleides.  Butterfly is on a leaf with magnified detail of the structure of the wing scales.  These ridges cause iridescence.  Illustration from “30 Animals that made us smarter” by Patrick Ayree (BBC Books).

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]]> Common or Peleides blue morpho butterfly Morpho peleides.  Butterfly is on a leaf with magnified detail of the structure of the wing scales.  These ridges cause iridescence.  Illustration from “30 Animals that made us smarter” by Patrick Ayree (BBC Books).

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]]> Snowflake 4 https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image/snowflake-4/ Fri, 18 Jan 2019 10:13:07 +0000 https://lizzieharper.co.uk/?post_type=image&p=6656 Snowflake pen and ink line drawing of one single snowflake, based on the photograph taken through a microscope by Michael Peres

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]]> Snowflake 3 https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image/snowflake-3/ Fri, 18 Jan 2019 10:13:05 +0000 https://lizzieharper.co.uk/?post_type=image&p=6655 Snowflake pen and ink line drawing of one single snowflake, based on the photograph taken through a microscope by Michael Peres

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]]> Snowflake 1 https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image/snowflake-1/ Fri, 18 Jan 2019 10:10:06 +0000 https://lizzieharper.co.uk/?post_type=image&p=6654 Snowflake illustration line drawing based on photo through the microscope of one snowflake by Michael Peres

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]]> Snowflake 2 https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image/snowflake-2/ Fri, 18 Jan 2019 10:09:14 +0000 https://lizzieharper.co.uk/?post_type=image&p=6653 Snowflake illustration line drawing based on photo through the microscope of one snowflake by Michael Peres

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]]> Lichen fruiting bodies sketchbook study https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image/lichen-fruiting-bodies-sketchbook-study/ https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image/lichen-fruiting-bodies-sketchbook-study/#respond Fri, 13 Apr 2018 13:54:07 +0000 https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image/lichen-fruiting-bodies-sketchbook-study/ Lichen fruiting bodies study examining the different means of reproduction visible under the microscope shown by different species of lichens

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