# Leibniz Legible — https://leibnizlegible.com # Page: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/DE-611-HS-862123:0001 # Permalink to this reading: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/DE-611-HS-862123:0001?run=74 # Title: LBr. 755 · Ramazzini # Folio 1r, page id DE-611-HS-862123:0001 # Original at the GWLB: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/resolve?id=DE-611-HS-862123&page=1 # Source image: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/content/DE-611-HS-862123/jpgs/default/00000001.jpg # Model: FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74, 2026-09-06T16:05:13Z — 30 lines, status machine # Lines: 30 recognised, mean confidence 0.97 # 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. viro cimo Berhardo Ramazzino Medico apud Mutines ex cellentissimo Gotfredus Guilielmus Leibnitius consiliarius Brunsvicensis S. P Luoniam de Historia inventa tincturae Scarlatinae, qualem hodie praestantissimam habemus, uberiorem notitiam, vir Clarissime desideras; quae mihi comperta sint, sic habeto. Cornelius Drebbelius Alemariensis Batavus, circa hujus seculi initia Chemices ac Mathematicarum artium cognitione excelluit, magnumque sibi nomen Opticis Mechanicisque miraculis in Auta Rudolphi Imperatoris primum ac deinde gacobi 1. Angliae Regis paravit. Extat ejus libellus de natura Elementorum, crediturque primus inventum subi optici duobus vel pluribus vitris instructi ad Microscopia transtulisse. Hic ergo forte reperit Tincturas quasdam per aquas fortes hoc est separatorias quas ut scis, nitri quem vocant spiritus ingreditur, posse exaltari ejusque rei tam praestans in Scarlatina specimen dedit, ut Mercatores Batavi pulchritudine artis et compendii spe ellecti, conditiones non aspernandas sive ipsi Drebbetio, sive genero ejus Kieflero Medico homini in fallor; Germano (cui in Batavis relicto socer Londinum progeetus negotii curam reliquerat) obtulerint. quo factum est, ut tunc agens mgnns prifectio n Batavis inventum paulatim sit publicatum. Ego autem ipse partim haec in Germania a peritis audivi partim in Anglia anno 1672 ab ipso Kieflero et uxore ejus Drebbeli filia adhuc tunc suverstitibus, intellexi. Atque taque haec Tibi, Medico Xa∞1 E5 a 7co, et praxin artis severioris jucunda variarum rerum cognitione condienti, non ingrata fore putavi. Vale, dabam Mutinae die 24 Jannarii Ann. 1690