MICROPOLITAN
MUSEUM
Our stunning Micropolitan
Museum created by, and curate by Wim van Egmond from The Netherlands
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PIPPA'S
PROGRESS
A complete resource for young people who own a microscope and don't really know what to do with it.
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OUR
YEARBOOK
Our physical yearbook is one of our ways of preserving the contributions made here. Take a look.
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ARTICLE
LIBRARY
Micscape Magazine Article Library: thousands of articles from previous issues of Micscape Magazine.
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QUEKETT
MAIN
Leave this area and return to The Quekett main page.
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3D MODELS
COMPUTER GENERATED MODELS
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BOOK PROJECTS
VIDEO
SUPPORT
Access to support videos for readers of our published books.
Plus online book access
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3D MACRO-SCOPE
Stunning 3D close-ups of insects and other small critters. No 3D glasses required!
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OUR BOOKS
We publish our very own books styled towards amateur microscopists. Our books cater for children, beginners, and experienced enthusiasts.
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FLOWERS
Nature and flower lovers adore these macro images and flowers. All with a brilliant account of their processes and beauty.
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PHOTO
MICROGRAPHY
Lots of articles here to get you started photographing or digital 'snapping' what you see down a microscope.
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THE SMALLEST PAGE ON THE WEB
Introduction to the microscopic organisms like bacteria, and others you can find in a freshwater pond. Comprehensive guide! Great for anyone starting out at looking at pond life.
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THE WORLD
OF CRYSTALS
Crystals are beautiful forms to grow and photograph under the microscope. Be stunned by the profound beauty of Brian Johnston's crystal gallery.
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POND LIFE IDENTIFICATION KIT
Looking at things for the first time in your pond? Let Wim help you identify them here.
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AN INTRODUCTION TO MICROSCOPY
Let our set of primers introduce you to using a microscopy and the fascinating world it reveals.
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A TRIBUTE TO PROF. RICHARD HOWEY
Richard Howey was one of the longest and most regular contributors. A lot of his work can be seen here,
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MICROSCOPY
CLUBS
The best way to enjoy microscopy is to join a club. Here they are...
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POND
DIP
Take a virtual pond dip in our virtual pond and see what lives within.
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BEE
KEEPING
Bee keepers use microscopes to help maintain their bees This is one of the best resources online for bee keepers (Norfolk Honey) [off site!]
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SEM
IMAGES
by Dennis Kunkel
Fantastic images taken with a scanning Electron Microscope by Hawaii - Dennis Kunkel.
[off site!]
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3D ONLINE MICROSCOPE
A 3D microscope where you can load specimen slides online.
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HISTORY OF MICROSCOPY
Delve into the past with this great resource wikipedia
[wiki off site!]
(originally a web site created by Brian Sttevenson, sadly, now deceased,)
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WIM van EGMOND
The stunning home site of Wim van Egmond. World acknowledged as a major and significant talent and contributor to the study of microscopical forms
[off site!]
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I-SPY WITH MY LITTLE DOT
A complete resource for young people (pre-teen) whose parents would like to encourage then to look at the natural world, especially the small scale one at the Macro and Micro level.
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MICROSCOPE CHOOSER
A complete help to buying the right microscope. Just click on the q&a and a microscope will be chosen for you.
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HISTORIC BOOKS RECONSTRUCTED
We search and work on converting historical microscopy books, like Freshwater Biology by Ward & Whipple. Read them, download them from here.
Read Ward & Ripple
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SEEN A BUTTERFLY
Want to ID. it?
Start here with this kit from Colin Duke BSc (Hons) & Stephen Shroud
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Diatoms of the Arid Southwest
Dedicated to diatomist, Robert McLaughlin 1922-2012.
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Micscape Magazine
Latest edition. Updated every 13th of the month.
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Help
Need help? Everything you need is right here.
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ANATOMY
Our bodies are miracles of nature. Take a coser look at them.
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