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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          <pb o="45" file="0071" n="71" rhead="LIBER II. CAPUT VIII."/>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s1367" xml:space="preserve">Itaque ſi quis voluerit ex his commentariis animadvertere et eli-
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            gere genus ſtructurae, perpetuitatis poterit rationem habere. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1368" xml:space="preserve">Non enim
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            quae ſunt e molli caemento ſubtili facie venuſtatis, non eae poſſunt eſſe
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            in vetuſtate non ruinoſae. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1369" xml:space="preserve">Itaque cum arbitria communium parietum
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            ſumuntur, non aeſtimant eos quanti facti fuerint; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1370" xml:space="preserve">ſed cum ex tabulis
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            inveniunt eorum locationes, pretio praeteritorum annorum ſingulorum
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            deducunt octogeſimas, et ita ex reliqua ſumma partem reddi jubent pro
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            his parietibus, ſententiamque pronuntiant, eos non poſſe plus quam annos oc-
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            toginta durare. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1371" xml:space="preserve">De lateritiis vero, dummodo ad perpendiculum ſint
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            ſtantes, nihil deducitur; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1372" xml:space="preserve">ſed quanti fuerint olim facti, tanti eſſe ſemper
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            aeſtimantur. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1373" xml:space="preserve">Itaque nonnullis civitatibus et publica opera et privatas
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            domos, etiam regias, e latere ſtructas licet videre. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1374" xml:space="preserve">Et primum Athenis
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            murum, qui ſpectat ad Hymettum montem et Pentelenſem. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1375" xml:space="preserve">Item Par
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            is-
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              <emph style="st">tes</emph>
            in aede Jovis, et Herculis lateritias cellas, cum circa lapidea in aede
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            epiſtylia ſint et columnae. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1376" xml:space="preserve">In Italia Aretii vetuſtum egregie factum mu-
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            rum. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1377" xml:space="preserve">Trallibus, domum regibus Attalicis factam, quae ad habitandum
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            ſemper datur ei, qui civitatis gerit ſacerdotium. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1378" xml:space="preserve">Item Lacedaemone e qui-
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            busdam parietibus etiam picturae exciſae interſectis lateribus incluſae ſunt
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            in ligneis ſormis, et in comitium, ad ornatum aedilitatis Varronis et
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            Muraenae, ſuerunt allatae. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1379" xml:space="preserve">Croeſi domus, quam Sardiani civibus ad re-
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            quieſcendum aetatis otio, ſeniortun collegio Geruſiam dedicaverunt. </s>
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            Halicarnaſſi potentiſſimi regis Mauſoli domus cum Proconneſio marmore
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            omnia haberet ornata, parietes habet latere ſtructos, qui ad hoc tempus
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            egregiam praeftant firmitatem, ita tectoriis operibus expoliti, ut vitri per-
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            luciditatem videantur habere. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1381" xml:space="preserve">Neque is rex ab inopia id fecit; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1382" xml:space="preserve">infinitis
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            enim vectigalibus erat fartus, quod imperabat Cariae toti. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1383" xml:space="preserve">Acumen au-
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            tem ejus et ſolertiam ad aedificia paranda ſic licet conſiderare. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1384" xml:space="preserve">Cum eſſet
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            enim natus Mylaſis, et animadvertiſſet Halicarnaſſi locum naturaliter mu-
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            nitum, emporiumque idoneum, portum utilem, ibi ſibi domum conſtituit.</s>
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