Biancani, Giuseppe, Aristotelis loca mathematica, 1615

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              PROBLEMATA NONNVLLA
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              De Oculi Pupilla.
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              <s id="s.004976">1. Cvr ei Pupillæ nomen inditum eſt? </s>
              <s id="s.004977">Admiratione ſanè non caret
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              apud præcipuas linguas, miro quodam conſenſu, idem etymon
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              obtinere: ſcilicet denominatam eſſe ab imaguncula illa, quæ
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              veluti parua puppa, ſeu pupula, ſeu pupilla, qualis in figura
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              ſpectatur, perpetuò in paruo hoc vuæ circello ſpectatur. </s>
              <s id="s.004978">propter hanc igitur
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              puppam Hebræi circellum G B I, Bath, ideſt filiolam, Græci
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              , ideſt puel­
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              lam, Latini demum pupillam cognominarunt.</s>
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              <s id="s.004979">2. Atqui vnde imaguncula hæc, quæ in oculis noſtris perpetuò ſpectatur?
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              <s id="s.004980">ſcilicet ob terſitiem, & ſphæricitatem cornea eſt inſtar
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              ſpeculi, quod
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              ſpectanti imaginem reddat, quam ergò videmus in aliorum oculis puppam,
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              noſtra eſt imago, quæ propterea tamen parua eſt, quoniam oculus ſpeculum
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              paruum, ac conuexum ſimul eſt, cuius eſt imagines rebus ipſis multò mino­
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              res reflectere. </s>
              <s id="s.004981">vt in tractatu de Speculis optici demonſtrant.</s>
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              <s id="s.004982">3. Cùm tota cornea, quæ Iris maior eſt, ſit æquè torſa, ac perpolita, cur
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              non æquè tota hanc pupulam oſtendit? </s>
              <s id="s.004983">ſed è regione minoris Iridis ferè tan­
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              tum? </s>
              <s id="s.004984">cauſa eſt in promptu, quia nimirum ſpeculum debet eſſe omnis colo­
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              ris expers, ne colores ſpeculi coloribus imaginum miſceantur; taliſque eſt
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              Iris minor,quæ etiamſi videatur nigra, non tamen verè colorata eſt, vt mox
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              oſtendam: at verò maiori Iridi colores vueæ ſubſunt, qui ne ſpeculi officio
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              fungatur, ſunt impedimento. </s>
              <s id="s.004985">eſt præterea Iris minor admodum opacata,
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              quæ altera conditio, maximè ſpeculo neceſſaria eſt: illa enim nigredo Iri­
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              dis minoris, ſeu pupillæ, non nigredo, ſed opacitas eſt, vt dicetur poſtea.</s>
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              <s id="s.004986">4. Cùm iam
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              foramini vuæ G H I, à pupilla in ipſo verſante nomen
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              inditum eſſe; nec non vnde ſit ea pupilla, & cur tam parua; quæritur iam,
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              quid ſit pupilla, ſeu Iris minor, an ſcilicet ſit foramen illud vueæ, an potius
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              chriſtallinus humor, qui in illud intruditur,
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              ; illius replet? </s>
              <s id="s.004987">Re­
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              ſpondeo, Ariſt. humorem ipſum
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              appellaſſe pupillam: Galenum
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              tum chriſtallinum, tum foramen ipſum: aptè tamen
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              dici exiſtimo.
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              <s id="s.004988">Chriſtallinum quidem & quia replet vacuum illud,
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              è regione illius pu­
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              pillæ imaguncula ſpectatur. </s>
              <s id="s.004989">foramen verò, quia terminos illius rotunditatis
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              circumſcribat. </s>
              <s id="s.004990">vnde aptius fortè dixeris, vtrumque, chriſtallinum ſcilicet,
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              & foramen veluti partes ad totam pupillam conſtituendam eſſe neceſſaria:
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              ita vt nihil aliud ipſa ſit, quàm ſuperficies illa chriſtallini; quæ vueæ fora­
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              mine continetur.</s>
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              <s id="s.004991">5. Cur in omnibus hominibus nigra videtur? </s>
              <s id="s.004992">cum tamen nigri nihil ibi
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              eſſe ex anotomia conſtet: imò ibi chriſtallinus eſt omninò pelluidus; & vl­
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              tra,
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              ; alij duo humores, vitreus, & aqueus, æquè tranſparentes,
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              omnis nigredinis expertes. </s>
              <s id="s.004993">vnde igitur nigredo illa? </s>
              <s id="s.004994">Dicendum eſt nigre­
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              dinem hanc non eſſe veram, ſed apparentem,
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              ; ex interna oculi opa­
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              citate; opacitatem verò ex foraminis paruitate, quæ lumen non admittat,
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              prouenire: quotidiana enim nos docet experientia feneſtellas, & huiuſmodi </s>
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