Vitruvius, Marci Vitruvii Pollionis De architectura libri decem : ope codicis Guelferbytani, editionis principis, ceterorumque subsidiorum recensuit, et glossario in quo vocabula artis propria Germ. Ital. Gall. et Angl. explicantur, 1800

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          <head xml:id="echoid-head16" style="it" xml:space="preserve">CAPUT I.
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          Quid ſit architectura et de architectis inſtituendis.</head>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s720" xml:space="preserve">Architectura eſt ſcientia pluribus diſciplinis, et variis eruditionibus or-
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            nata, cujus judieio probantur omnia quae ab ceteris artibus perſiciuntur
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            opera. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s721" xml:space="preserve">Ea naſcitur ex ſabrica, et ratiocinatione. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s722" xml:space="preserve">Fabrica eſt continuata
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            ac trita uſus meditatio, quae manibus perſicitur e materia, cujuscunque
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            generis opus eſt, ad propoſitum deſormationis. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s723" xml:space="preserve">Ratiocinatio autem eſt,
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            quae res ſabricatas ſolertia ac ratione proportionis, demonſtrare atque ex-
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            plicare poteſt. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s724" xml:space="preserve">Itaque architecti qui ſine literis contenderant ut ma- nibus eſſent exercitati, non potuerunt eſſicere, ut haberent pro laboribus
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            auctoritatem. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s725" xml:space="preserve">Qui autem ratiocinationibus et literis ſolis conſiſi ſuerant,
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            umbram, non rem perſecuti videntur. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s726" xml:space="preserve">At qui utrumque perdidicerunt,
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            (uti omnibus armis ornati) citius cum auctoritate quod ſuit propoſitum,
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            ſunt aſſecuti. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s727" xml:space="preserve">Cum in omnibus enim rebus, tum maxime etiam in ar-
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            chitectura haec duo inſunt, quod ſigniſicatur, et quod ſigniſicat. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s728" xml:space="preserve">Signiſi-
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            catur propoſita res de qua dicitur. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s729" xml:space="preserve">Hanc autem ſigniſicat demonſtratio
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            rationibus doctrinarum explicata. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s730" xml:space="preserve">Quare videtur utraque parte exercita-
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            tum eſſe debere, qui ſe architectum proſiteatur. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s731" xml:space="preserve">Itaque eum et inge-
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            nioſum eſſe oportet, et ad diſeiplinas docilem (neque enim ingenium ſine diſciplina aut diſciplina ſine ingenio perſectum artiſicem poteſt eſſi-
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            cere): </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s732" xml:space="preserve">et ut literatus ſit, peritus gra@hidos, eruditus geometria, et opti-
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            ces non ignarus, inſtructus arithmetica, hiſtorias complures noverit, phi-
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            loſophos diligenter audiverit, muſicam ſciverit, medicinae non ſit ignarus,
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              <note symbol="1)" position="foot" xlink:label="note-0029-01" xlink:href="note-0029-01a" xml:space="preserve">Sic codices Guelſ. et Fran. et Ed. Sulp. vulgo contenderunt.</note>
              <note symbol="2)" position="foot" xlink:label="note-0029-02" xlink:href="note-0029-02a" xml:space="preserve">Sic. Cod. mn.; alias diſciplinam.</note>
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