Wrote Letter L-270 of 1695年09月10日 to Pieter Rabus about his attempt to breed maggots with his own ear-wax as food and a movement in his ear due to the vibration of a little hair against the ear-drum
Date:
September 10, 1695
Text of the letter in the original Dutch and in English translation from Alle de Brieven. The Collected Letters at the DBNL - De Digitale Bibliotheek voor de Nederlandse Letteren
Leeuwenhoek wrote this letter about his attempt to breed maggots with his own ear-wax as food; a movement in his ear is due to the vibration of a little hair against the ear-drum
