Alberti, Leone Battista, De re aedificatoria, 1485

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              dem aliquid certa cum ratione artis eſt. </s>
              <s id="N4088B8">Rectam iccirco et
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              probatam edificationem quis negabit non niſi ex arte poſſe
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              duci: equidem certe ipſa hæc pars quæ circa
                <expan abbr="pulchritudi/nẽ">pulchritudi
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                nem</expan>
              ornamentaque uerſatur / primaria omnium quom ſit hu
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              ius nimirum ipſius partis aliqua certa et conſtans erit ratio
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              atque ars quam qui negligat inſulſiſſimus eſt. </s>
              <s id="N4088C8">Sed
                <expan abbr="ſũt">ſunt</expan>
              qui
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              bus iſta non probentur / dicantque
                <expan abbr="ſolutã">ſolutam</expan>
              et uagam eſſe
                <expan abbr="quãdam">quan
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                dam</expan>
              opinionem / qua de pulchritudine atque omni ædifica
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              tione iudicemus: et pro cuiuſque libidine uariam et muta
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              bilem eſſe formam ædificiorum nullis artium præceptis ad
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              ſtringendam. </s>
              <s id="N4088E1">Commune hoc
                <expan abbr="ignorãtiæ">ignorantiæ</expan>
              uitium eſt: quæ ne
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              ſcias nequicquam eſſe profiteri. </s>
              <s id="N4088EA">Tollendum errorem hunc
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              ſtatuo: non tamen illud aſſummo ut prolixius rimari opor
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              tere cenſeam quibus primordiis emanarint artes: quibus ra
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              tionibus ductæ: quibus alimentis creuerint. </s>
              <s id="N4088F3">Sit
                <expan abbr="">non</expan>
              ab re quod
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              aiunt artium parentem fuiſſe caſum / at que aduerſionem.
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              </s>
              <s id="N4088FF">alumnum uſum atque experimentum: cognitione uero atque
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              ratiocinatione excreuiſſe. </s>
              <s id="N408904">Sic ſerunt mille annis a mille mi
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              libus hominum medicinam
                <expan abbr="inuẽtã">inuentam</expan>
              extitiſſe: itidem et nau
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              ticam / et pleraſque omneſ iſtiuſmodi artes minutis addita
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              mentis excreuiſſe. </s>
              <s id="N408911">Aedificatoria quantum ex ueterum mo
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              numentis percipimus / primam adoleſcentiæ ut ſic loquar /
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                <expan abbr="luxuriẽ">luxuriem</expan>
              profudit in aſia. </s>
              <s id="N40891B">Mox apud græcos floruit. </s>
              <s id="N40891E">Poſtre
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              mo probatiſſimam adepta eſt maturitatem in italia. </s>
              <s id="N408923">Sic
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              enim mihi fit ueriſimile: reges illos rerum affluentia et
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              ocio abundantes ubi ſe ſuaque opes ſeptrique maieſtatem
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              et amplitudinem intuebantur quod eſſe opus tectis grandiori
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              bus / et pariete honeſtiore
                <expan abbr="intelligerẽt /">intelligerent /</expan>
              cepiſſe cuncta ſecta
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              ri / atque colligere: quæ facerent ad
                <expan abbr="">eam</expan>
                <expan abbr="rẽ">rem</expan>
              : et quo maximis et
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              honeſtiſſimis
                <expan abbr="uteret̃">uteretur</expan>
              ædificiis: maximis fortaſſis arboribus
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              tecta ponere: ex lapide minus ignobili
                <expan abbr="parietẽ">parietem</expan>
              ducere uſur
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              paſſe: præſtitit opus
                <expan abbr="admirationẽ">admirationem</expan>
              atque
                <expan abbr="etiã">etiam</expan>
                <expan abbr="gratiã">gratiam</expan>
              . </s>
              <s id="N408956">Indeque
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              laudari uaſta fortaſſis opera
                <expan abbr="ſentiiẽt">ſentirent</expan>
              : quod que
                <expan abbr="ĩprimis">imprimis</expan>
                <expan abbr="regiũ">regium</expan>
              eſſe
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              munus
                <expan abbr="arbitrarẽt̃">arbitrarentur</expan>
              ea facere quæ priuati
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              poſſent opum im</s>
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