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Leibniz-Handschriften zur Optik und Dioptrik LH 37, 2, fol. 83r

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: 0.96.

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One image of two folio pages side by side, registered by the library under both labels (also fol. 92v); this page is its right half.

The machine reads it as

  1. Specilla Circularia, suve quomodo per solas
  2. Circulares figuras fieri possint omnis quienis specilla
  3. tam Micvoscopia quam Teliscopia, ete: eundom plane
  4. effecium habonna, aut saltem quam proxime accedentem
  5. ad eorum, qua por ellipricas aut hyporbolicas figuras
  6. fieri possent.
  7. Notum jam omnibus salit est, quaucasit specillorum
  8. viilitas: mjopes alias et senes nouaque, post inventa
  9. MC
  10. microscopia, et teliscopia, tam, in coclis quam interra, circa
  11. nos magna copia detedta objecta, luculentum sumtortimonium
  12. Sid multa adhuc magis admiranda quam ea qua hartenus
  13. deterta sunt promittere nobio videntur, imo procul omni
  14. dubio hovumope ab astronomis motuum coclestum, a
  15. Philosophis naturae corpovum nuntorum. a Medicis
  16. naturae et virium horbavum, et corpons humani, porfectior
  17. louge noiitia haberi poterit, quam conquam absque his
  18. expectanda foret. Cunique hoc publico conrtaret, plurimi
  19. fuere jan breui, qui maxima cum diligentia specilla
  20. hac ad summam perfectionem porducere conari sunt: Sod
  21. nulli id. meo judicio, melius succossit quam incomparabils
  22. viro Renato Discartes, cujus labori nihil plane supraddi

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Leibniz-Handschriften zur Optik und Dioptrik LH 37, 2, fol. 83r. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/00068531:0165?run=74