Antoni van Leeuwenhoek
Dutch scientist known as "the Father of Microbiology", and one of the first microscopists
English: Antonie van Leeuwenhoek (1632–1723) was a Dutch tradesman and scientist.
Nederlands: Antoni van Leeuwenhoek (1632–1723) was een Nederlands handelskoopman en wetenschapper.
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Portrait by Jan Verkolje (ca. 1680)
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Stamp from 1937
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Tombstone
Microscopes
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Drawing of his microscopes by Henry Baker
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A modern replica
Drawings
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Longitudinal view and cross section of a nerve
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Yeast cells
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Red blood cells
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Rabbit and dog sperm cells