# Leibniz Legible — https://leibnizlegible.com # Page: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/00068539:0227 # Permalink to this reading: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/00068539:0227?run=74 # Title: Leibniz-Handschriften zu Societäten, Archiv- und Bibliothekswesen LH 40 # Folio 112r, page id 00068539:0227 # Scan: One image of two folio pages side by side, registered by the library under both labels (also fol. 111v); this page is its right half. # Original at the GWLB: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/resolve?id=00068539&page=227 # Source image: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/content/00068539/jpgs/default/00000227.jpg # Model: FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74, 2026-09-06T16:05:13Z — 48 lines, status machine # Lines: 48 recognised, mean confidence 0.95 # 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. CGoptrica, Dioptrica. Optica simplex seu de radio directo graphicen docet, seu artem delineandi, et toti rei ictoua lumen accendit. Ca toptrca de speculis mueta habet elegantia et ingeniosa ded utilitate eminent speouea cestoria, quorum calor etiam ad rheumatismos disiutiendos loco balnei utiliter adhibetur sed maximi usus est Dioptuuca de radio refracto nam it a Selescopia et Mieroscoxia pa- rantur, quibus propinquvium partes remotorum ipsa corpora utraque nudo visu invisibilia Spectantur. Astronomiae Selesmopioium ope insar- cana admissi sumus. Pumi habylonii et A. gyptu obser rationes estrorum instrruioso feruntur, quanquam AAtronomca etiam apud Indos per antiqua Suerit, ut ex Relationibus rerum Sinensium et scamensium constat. Hipparchus deinde primus annumeravit posleris Stellas, ut Pliniuo loguitur. Verum mundi Systema jam Aristarcho Samio in mentem venit. sed neglectum est et Stolemaus princeps veterun estronomorum vulgari opi- nioni de quiete terrae sua in- aedisivavit. Arabes observatio. neo non spernendas Graecis addidere. Theoriias quasdam seu Machinad, quibus salra- rentur phoenomena, qualiter. ounq excogitavit Georgcuo Steurbachius. sed netulas Astro- nomiae discussit dicolaus COsternicus Borussus, motu a sole in terram translato. Et mirum est, sychonem qouietem terrae retinere voluisse, qui Geluroraa fere plareturam