Mundus subterraneus, in XII libros digestus : qvo divinum subterrestris mundi opificium, mira ergasteriorum naturae in eo distributio, verbo [pantamorphon] Protei regnum, universae denique naturae majestas & divitiae summa rerum varietate exponuntur, abditorum effectuum causae acri indagine inquistae demonstrantur, cognitae per artis & naturae conjugium ad humanae vitae necessarium usum vario experimentorum apparata, necnon novo modo & ratione applicantur. Ad Alexandrum VII. pont. opt. max. (1678)
Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680 · Amstelodami : apud Joannem Janssonium à Waesberge & filios · leaf 32
^^/direftionislineam movert necejfe efl. P Rogrediatur homo in fuperficie Terrae,-- dico progreffiivum motum non fieri nififub linea diretiionis. Sit Globi terreni fuper-ficies A B C, Centrum ejus D ; conftituaturhomo, aut quodlibet aliud animafin loco F;dico hominem naturali grejfu ambularenon… … peragen-das. Qiiodfi quis ne-get, tendatitaque perlineamFE;atcumhxcextra Centrum gravitatis & lineam direEiionhfit, ex punfto I defcendet oblique in K; ex;K vero adfcendere incipiet in E; qui niotuscum naturales non fmt, fed violenti, utpoteextra lineam dire£iionis: impoffiibile eft…
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