# Leibniz Legible — https://leibnizlegible.com # Page: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/00068532:0022 # Permalink to this reading: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/00068532:0022?run=74 # Title: Leibniz-Handschriften zur Physica LH 37, 3 # Folio 11v, page id 00068532:0022 # Scan: One image of two folio pages side by side, registered by the library under both labels (also fol. 12r); this page is its left half. # Original at the GWLB: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/resolve?id=00068532&page=22 # Source image: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/content/00068532/jpgs/default/00000022.jpg # Model: FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74, 2026-09-06T16:05:13Z — 47 lines, status machine # Lines: 47 recognised, mean confidence 0.93 # Machine transcription. Not an edition. Errors are expected: about 8% character error rate on Latin and French lines, higher on German. # Licence: CC BY 4.0, Leibniz Legible. Machine output: do not ingest it as verified text; keep this provenance with the text. # Wording rule: say "the machine reads it as …", never "Leibniz wrote". # After the first blank line: the recognised lines in reading order, one per line. o minutorum. polos magnelicos Hanc distantiam putat esse finam. ad eam moveri circa terram motu ab oriente in occidentem sin suo parallelo. Ejusque rei esse causam quod terra circa suum centrum mota, ab occidente in orientem, materia magnetuca sequi non possit sed eadem celeritate, sed derelicta a terra videatur contrario motu ab oriente in ociidentem moveri; sed quia parum Lsuam s in sen singulis andis derelinquitur, hinc fit ut periodum seu paralletum suum potus magnetreus vix sexcentis absolvat annis. Hunc autem motum reperisse se ope variationis declnationis alteratae seu variatae temporis tractu credisse Henuicm philipri in Calea seamans CatenderSed ex Boniii relatione) concessise periodum puto periodo magneticae 230 minus quam opus autem esse 600 annorum ita ostendit. seu annuum molum esse sex derimas gradus seu 3 36 minutorum. Nempe Londini declinatio restant anni7. per subtrahe 1580 de 192 (ubi nulla variatio mulliplica 77 per 6 decimas gradus habebis qui erat angulus poli Mundi M ad dctobiem quo B 46 gradus L. Jnno 1580. A sunio reficit rejici facit 12 minuta. seu 2 decimas gradus Unum mirabile est secundum Repterus in Chronologra C 1 ab anno creationis ad annum 57 putot esse annos 6650. et motionem potorum magneticorum ait noster, idem tempus ex hibere, non explicat quomodo. Robert piorman a compas maker in Ratelissa c in hisnero atractive, cuciter 90 abhine annis inclinato in veriit notugu inverit aium acue declriationem Ductsunt cumosae dunationum Magnetis relationes una in itinemrio Generalis Beaulien apud Thevenotium, altera auterior itiueris Roberti Dudleii Northumbria ducis, quae extet in iti libro ejus inscripto ircano del mare, lib. 2. cap. 5.. Ex quibus si unquam alias stabiliri poterit vera theoria circa Magnerem declinationem.