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The castle of knowledge (1556)

Recorde, Robert, 1510?-1558 · Imprinted at London : By Reginalde Wolfe · leaf 38

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that as ther may be many diameters in a cyrkle,fo may ther beas many alfo in a Globe: But ofall that multitude,one only is called the Axe tree,and that is it on whiche the globe tour- neth. This difference did Ioannes de Sacro bofco ouerpaffe notignorantly,but negligently,or els wittingly: but fo… … Adiameter κέντρο ἀγμλήνικοὴ περαδυμλέκἐφ' Exe ee τὰ μέρη, σὺ τλσεπιφανέασ]]ησ σφαίρας, t3 | Í Dimetiens vero Sphere eft recta quaq; linea per centrum acta , & vtrinque definens in fphiera fuperficie: i The diameter of a Sphere , is anye ryghite lyne that is drawen by the centre,and ended in the…

Astronomy · Cosmography · Imprint 1556

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