Vitruvius, De architectura libri decem ad Caesarem Augustum, omnibus omnium editionibus longè emendatiores, collatis veteribus exemplis
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          <head xml:id="echoid-head19" xml:space="preserve">VITRVVII VITA EX IPSO</head>
          <head xml:id="echoid-head20" xml:space="preserve">OPERE PER PHILANDRVM</head>
          <head xml:id="echoid-head21" xml:space="preserve">COLLECTA.
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s1105" xml:space="preserve">M Vitruuij Pollionis, quem reperi ab aliquo Veturij Ruffi nomine ad testimo-
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            nium vocatum, quæ fuerit patria, video in dubium reuocari, quibuſdam
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            Romanum nullo, quod ſciam, argumento, alijs Veronenſem existimantib{us}, quod Ve-
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            ronæ in veteris ſtructuræ arcu ad hunc modum legatur,</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s1106" xml:space="preserve">L. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1107" xml:space="preserve">VITRVVIVS. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1108" xml:space="preserve">L. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1109" xml:space="preserve">L. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1110" xml:space="preserve">CERDO
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            ARCHITECTVS.</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s1112" xml:space="preserve">Ea inſcriptio fecit, vt vir doctißim{us} Andreas Alciat{us} iuriſc. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1113" xml:space="preserve">decem librorum de
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            architectura autorem L. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1114" xml:space="preserve">Vitruuium Pellionem appellare ſe mihi Ferrariæ dixerit,
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            & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1115" xml:space="preserve">postea ediderit, quod Pellio, aiebat, id quod cerdo ſignificaret. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1116" xml:space="preserve">In cui{us} ſententiam
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            ne tranſeam, multa me mouent. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1117" xml:space="preserve">Primum, quod in omnib{us} exemplarib{us}, præter
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            vnum recens ſcriptum. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1118" xml:space="preserve">M.</s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1119" xml:space="preserve">non L. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1120" xml:space="preserve">& </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1121" xml:space="preserve">Pollionem in omnib{us}, non Pellionem legerim.
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            </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1122" xml:space="preserve">Deinde, quod cerdonem, pace tanti viri dixerim, non eſſe continuò, quod Pellionem,
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            facilè intelligit, cui vtriuſ vocabuli originis venit in mentem, alterum enim à lu
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            cro, id eſt ὰπὸ {twv} χέξ***ιχς, vnde lucrionem quo Latini vocant, à pellib{us} alterum
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            ductum eſt. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1123" xml:space="preserve">Et ſi idem ſit, quid architecto cum pellib{us} ? </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1124" xml:space="preserve">Cerdo enim in illa inſcri-
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            ptione hominis, non ſtudij eſt index. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1125" xml:space="preserve">Vt ſi idem credi par fuit, fuerit tamen cerdonis,
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            non pellionis appellatio restituenda. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1126" xml:space="preserve">Quin, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1127" xml:space="preserve">quod Vitruui{us} noster reprehendit,
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            architect{us} ille ſub mutulis (quod vidim{us}) denticulos collocauit. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1128" xml:space="preserve">Itaque vulgatam
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            codicum ſcriptionem retinentes, diuerſos eſſe arbitramur. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1129" xml:space="preserve">Et nostrum quidem appa-
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            ret parentum cura liberalib{us} diſciplinis ab ineũte ætate fuiſſe institutum, encyclo-
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            pædiam\’ abſoluiſſe, quod ipſe fatetur in libri ſexti proœmio. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1130" xml:space="preserve">Statura verò fuiſſe
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            humili, indicat in præfatione libri ſecundi. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1131" xml:space="preserve">Iulio Cæſari fuit non ignot{us}, poſt cui{us}
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            obitum, ingraueſcente iam ætate, aut affecta poti{us}, vt ex memorati libri ſecundi
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            loco conijcim{us}, ab Octauia fratri Aug{us}to commendat{us}, apparationi balistarum,
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            ſcorpionum, cæterorum\’ tormentorum cum M. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1132" xml:space="preserve">Aurelio. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1133" xml:space="preserve">P. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1134" xml:space="preserve">Mimidio, quem aliqui
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            Vitruuiani codices Numidicum vocant, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1135" xml:space="preserve">Cn. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1136" xml:space="preserve">Cornelio præfect{us} eſt, annuo ei
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            reditu, quoad viueret, constituto. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1137" xml:space="preserve">Qua muniſicentia excitat{us}, vt indicat in
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            præfatione operis, omnem ædificandi rationem Aug{us}to ſcripſit, quam decem libris
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            complexum ſe eſſe ſub finem operis testatur, ne quis figuras, quas in ſuis ſingulis
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            libris extremi voluminis nomine deformabat, in priuatum librum, hoc eſt vn-
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            decimum aliquem reiectas falsò existimet. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1138" xml:space="preserve">Ingenui fœlicis\’ fuiſſe ingenij, libri
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            ſeptim{us}, non{us}, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1139" xml:space="preserve">decim{us} argumento eſſe queant. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1140" xml:space="preserve">Raphaël Volaterran{us} ſcri-
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            bit libro quarto geographiæ, Vitruuij librum de hexagonis, heptagonis, & </s>
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            gen{us} anno
              <emph style="sc">M. CCCCXCIIII.</emph>
            inuentum in cœnobio quodam ad Bobium
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            oppidum. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1142" xml:space="preserve">Hacten{us} quod astruere poſſum{us}.</s>
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