Sidereus nuncius magna longeque, admirabilia spectacula pandens, suspiciendáque proponens unicuique, præsertim vero philosophis atque astronomis, quæ à Galileo Galileo ... : atque Medicea sidera nuncupandos decrevit.

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Sidereus nuncius magna longeque, admirabilia spectacula pandens, suspiciendáque proponens unicuique, præsertim vero philosophis atque astronomis, quæ à Galileo Galileo ... : atque Medicea sidera nuncupandos decrevit.
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Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642.
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Londini :: Typis Jacobi Flesher, prostat apud Cornelium Bee ...,
1653.
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Astronomy -- Early works to 1800.
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"Sidereus nuncius magna longeque, admirabilia spectacula pandens, suspiciendáque proponens unicuique, præsertim vero philosophis atque astronomis, quæ à Galileo Galileo ... : atque Medicea sidera nuncupandos decrevit." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A41880.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 5, 2024.

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XLIII. PROBLEMA.

Super albo pariete pingere visibilia lente convexa.

In camera obscura lens convexa obsideat unicam fene∣stellam. Papyrus ad punctum concursus applicetur. Nam punctum rei visibilis super papyro, omnibus radiis, quibus in lentem radiat, rursum in unicum fere punctum colligi∣tur. Constant vero visibilia punctis infinitis. Infinita igitur talia puncta pingentur super papyro, id est tota rei visibilis superficies.

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