History & Development
The first microscope was invented around 1590 by Dutch eyeglass makers Zacharias Janssen and his father Hans, who discovered that combining two lenses could make tiny objects appear much bigger!
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The first microscope was invented around 1590 by Dutch eyeglass makers Zacharias Janssen and his father Hans, who discovered that combining two lenses could make tiny objects appear much bigger!
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