These pictures are taken from the book 'Microcosmos', created by Brandon Brill .
This book includes many scanning electron microscope (SEM) images of insects, human body parts and household items.
A wood or heathland Ant, Formica fusca, holding a microchip
The surface of an Programmable Read-Only Memory silicon microchip
Eyelash hairs growing from the surface of human skin
The surface of a strawberry
Bacteria on the surface of a human tongue
The nylon hooks and loops of velcro
Household dust which includes long hairs such as cat fur, twisted synthetic and woolen fibers, serrated insect scales, a pollen grain, plant and insect remains
The weave of a nylon stocking
The end of the tongue (proboscis) of a hummingbird hawkmoth
The head of a mosquito
A human head louse clinging to a hair
The eight eyes (two groups of four) on the head of a Mexican red-kneed tarantula
Cut hairs and shaving foam between two razor blades
Cigarette paper
The corroded surface of a rusty metal nail
The fungus Aspergillus fumigatus
Mushrooms spores
A clutch of unidentified butterfly eggs on a raspberry plant
This book includes many scanning electron microscope (SEM) images of insects, human body parts and household items.
A wood or heathland Ant, Formica fusca, holding a microchip
The surface of an Programmable Read-Only Memory silicon microchip
Eyelash hairs growing from the surface of human skin
The surface of a strawberry
Bacteria on the surface of a human tongue
The nylon hooks and loops of velcro
Household dust which includes long hairs such as cat fur, twisted synthetic and woolen fibers, serrated insect scales, a pollen grain, plant and insect remains
The weave of a nylon stocking
The end of the tongue (proboscis) of a hummingbird hawkmoth
The head of a mosquito
A human head louse clinging to a hair
The eight eyes (two groups of four) on the head of a Mexican red-kneed tarantula
Cut hairs and shaving foam between two razor blades
Cigarette paper
The corroded surface of a rusty metal nail
The fungus Aspergillus fumigatus
Mushrooms spores
A clutch of unidentified butterfly eggs on a raspberry plant




