Albertvs Dvrervs Nvrembergensis pictor hvivs aetatis celeberrimus, versus è Germanica lingua in Latinam : pictoribus, fabris aerariis ac lignariis, lapicidis, statuariis, & vniuersis demum qui circino, gnomone, libella, aut alioqui certa mensura opera sua examinant, propè necessarius, adeò exactè : quatuor his suaru[m] Institutionum geometricarum libris, lineas, superficies & solida corpora tractauit, adhibitis designationibus ad eam rem accommodatissimis : denuo ad scripti exemplaris fidem omnia diligenter recognita, emendatius iam in lucem exeunt (1535)
Dürer, Albrecht, 1471-1528 · Parisiis : Ex officina Christiani Wecheli, sub scuto Basiliensi · leaf 77
GEOMETRIAE LIB. II.1 Tcm hexagonos tribus modis componere docebo. Primo eos fic im- a P^co>vt omnia latera, atque etiam anguli fe inuicem tangant & ni- hil fpatii inter eos remaneat. Deinde eos compono, vt folum anguli imm fe inuicem contingant, & fic relinquentur triaguli inter hexagonos. Tandem… … Eptagonos duobus modis inter fe compingam: primo vtangu is o lum inuicem fe tangant, « fic relinquentur trianguli, ;& fte.laiquatu 'or radiorum inter ipfos.in eis ftellis lolent fieri quadrangula, qu* u- «■*“is angulis attingunt angulos heptagonorum: vel tinea; d“c“° qua: qua: fe in medio ftcll*…
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