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Leibnitii Protogaea. Abschrift der Protogaea von Eccard revidirt, unter dem Titel: De ortu et antiquissimo statu rerum naturalium in regionibus Brunsvico-Luneburgensibus Dissertatio, fol. [33]v

Machine transcription. Not an edition. Errors are expected: about 8% character error rate on Latin and French lines, higher on German. Mean line confidence on this page: 0.98.

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The machine reads it as

  1. percam, alburnum. petrae ins
  2. sculptos. Paulo ante erutus
  3. erat ingens lucus, flexco cor
  4. pore, ore aperto, quasi sic
  5. deprehensus vivus gorgonia
  6. vi obriguisset. Visi et marini
  7. generis, ut raja, halea et
  8. Campetra, et haec aliquando
  9. halece decussata. Hic pleri.
  10. que ad lusus naturae con-
  11. suqiunt; quin et ichtiomor
  12. phi nostri lapidis exemplo
  13. usi, tanquam indubitato
  14. oblectantis se rerum genii
  15. specimine, etiam caetera con
  16. troversa firmare sperant, in
  17. quibres magnam architectatris
  18. cem, velut per jocum dentes
  19. atque ossa animalium, con-
  20. chylia, serpentesque imila
  21. tam volunt. Quoties enim
  22. eo argumento premuntur,
  23. quod rudes tantum adumbra-
  24. tiones rei animalis extra
  25. animal nasci consentane
  26. um sit, ad nostros lapides
  27. provocant; ubi fatendum
  28. est, delineationi nihil per-
  29. fectionis adjici posse. Nam
  30. plerumque genus piscis
  31. agnoseas, primo obtutre;

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Leibnitii Protogaea. Abschrift der Protogaea von Eccard revidirt, unter dem Titel: De ortu et antiquissimo statu rerum naturalium in regionibus Brunsvico-Luneburgensibus Dissertatio, fol. [33]v. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 39). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/00067938:0052?run=39