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323 But in Schoonhovius’s volume: On this point, see ibid., p. 64.
324 Fifty years after Van Leeuwenhoek’s: Kant, “On the Question, What Is Enlightenment?” For more on the role of the Scientific Revolution in laying the groundwork for the Enlightenment, see Pagden, The Enlightenment.
325 In the dark shadow: See Duparc and Wheelock, eds., Johannes Vermeer, p. 189n2.
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