Vitruvius, I Dieci Libri dell' Architettvra di M. Vitrvvio, 1556

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          <head xml:id="echoid-head88" xml:space="preserve">CAP. X. DE I COLORI ARTIFICIOSI.</head>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s16038" xml:space="preserve">HORA io entrero à quelle coſe, che mutate con le tempre delle meſcolanze d’altre maniere, riceuo-
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            no le propieta de i colori. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16039" xml:space="preserve">Et prima io diro dello inchioſtro, l’uſo del quale nelle opere ha grande
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            necesſita, accio manifeſte ſiano le tẽpre, in che modo con certe ragioni di artefici ſiano preparate.
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            </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16040" xml:space="preserve">Il luogo edificato come il Laconico, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16041" xml:space="preserve">di marmo ſi poliſce, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16042" xml:space="preserve">ſi liſcia ſottilmente, dinanzi à queſto
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            ſi fa una picciola fornace, che ha le apriture di dentro uerſo il Laconico, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16043" xml:space="preserve">la bocca ſua di fuori ſi
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            chiude, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16044" xml:space="preserve">abbaſſa con gran diligenza, accioche la fiamma disſipata non ſia di fuori, nella fornace ſi
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            pone della reli
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            na, ò raſa, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16045" xml:space="preserve">queſta bruſandola la forza del fuoco conſtrigne mandar fuori per le apriture tra il Laco-
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            nico il fumo, ilquale d’intorno i pareti, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16046" xml:space="preserve">la curuatura della camera ſi attacca, dapoi raccolto parte ſi cõpone battu-
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            to co la gomma ad uſo dello inchioſtro librario, parte i copritori meſcolandoui della colla uſano ne i pareti. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16047" xml:space="preserve">Ma ſe
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            non ſeranno queſte copie apparecchiate, coſi alla necesſita ſi deue prouedere, accioche per lo a ſpettare, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16048" xml:space="preserve">induggia-
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            re l’opera non ſia trattenuta. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16049" xml:space="preserve">Sian abbruſciate le taglie, ò ſcheggie dell’arbore Teda, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16050" xml:space="preserve">fatti di esſi i carboni ſiano
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            eſtinti, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16051" xml:space="preserve">poi nel mortaio con la colla piſtati, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16052" xml:space="preserve">coſi ſi fara una tinta per coprire, che hauera del buono. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16053" xml:space="preserve">Similmen-
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            te auuerra ſe la fece del uiuo ſeccata, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16054" xml:space="preserve">cotta ſera nella fornace, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16055" xml:space="preserve">poi peſtata con la colla fara aſſai grato il colore del
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            l’inchioſtro, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16056" xml:space="preserve">quanto piu ſi fara di miglior uino nõ ſolo fara imitare il colore de inchioſtro, ma ancho dello Endego.</s>
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        <div xml:id="echoid-div542" type="section" level="1" n="89">
          <head xml:id="echoid-head89" xml:space="preserve">CAP. XI. DELLE TEMPRE DEL COLOR CERVLEO.</head>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s16058" xml:space="preserve">LE tempre dello Azurro prima ſono ſtate ritrouate in Aleſſandria. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16059" xml:space="preserve">Dapoi Veſtorio à pozzuolo or
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              <note position="left" xlink:label="note-0200-02" xlink:href="note-0200-02a" xml:space="preserve">20</note>
            dino che ſi faceſſe. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16060" xml:space="preserve">La ragione di quel colore, di che coſa ſia ſtata ritrouata, dà da merauigliare aſſai
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            perche egli ſi peſta l’arena col fiore del Nitro, coſi ſottilmente, che diuenta come farina, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16061" xml:space="preserve">meſco-
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            lata col rame di Cipro limato ſi bagna, accio che ſi tenga inſieme, dapoi riuoltandola con le mani
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            ſi fanno palle, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16062" xml:space="preserve">ſi mettono inſieme di modo, che ſi ſecchino. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16063" xml:space="preserve">Queſte ſecche ſi compongono in un
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            uaſo di terra, che poi ſi mette in fornace, coſi il rame, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16064" xml:space="preserve">quell’arena quando dalla forza del fuoco
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            bogliendo mneme, ſi haueranno ſeccato dando auicenda, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16065" xml:space="preserve">riceuendo i ſudori, dalle loro propieta ſi partono, & </s>
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            compoſti delle loro coſe per la gran forza del calore diuentano di color azurro. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16067" xml:space="preserve">Ma l’arena abbruſciata, che nel co-
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            prire i pareti, ha non poca utilita, ſi tempra in queſto modo. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16068" xml:space="preserve">Cuoceſi una zoppa di pietra azurra buona ſi, che ſia
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            dal fuoco come il ferro affocata, quella con aceto ſi eſtingue, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16069" xml:space="preserve">diuenta di color purpureo.</s>
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          <head xml:id="echoid-head90" xml:space="preserve">CAP. XII. COME SI FACCIA LA CERVSA, IL
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          VERDERAME, ET LA SANDARACA.</head>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s16071" xml:space="preserve">DELLA Cerufa, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16072" xml:space="preserve">del Verderame, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16073" xml:space="preserve">che da noſtri Eruca ſi chiama, non è fuori di propoſito à dire
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            in che modo ſi faccia. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16074" xml:space="preserve">I Rhodiotti mettendo ne i dogli le limature di piombo, ſpargono quelle di
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            aceto, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16075" xml:space="preserve">ſopra quelle limature ui mettono le maſſe di piombo, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16076" xml:space="preserve">otturano con i coperchi ſi fatta-
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            mente que dogli, che non poſſono reſpirare, dopo un certo tempo aprendogli ritrouano la Ce
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            ruſa, ò Biacca, che ſi dichi dalle maſſe di piombo. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16077" xml:space="preserve">Et con la iſteſſa ragione ponendoui le lamelle di ra
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            me, fanno il Verderame nominato Eruca. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16078" xml:space="preserve">Ma la Ceruſa cuocendoſi nella fornace, cangiato il ſuo
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            colore allo incendio del fuoco diuenta Sandaraca. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16079" xml:space="preserve">(Che noi Minio chiamiamo.) </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16080" xml:space="preserve">Et gli huomini hanno imparato queſto
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              <note position="left" xlink:label="note-0200-04" xlink:href="note-0200-04a" xml:space="preserve">40</note>
            dallo incendio fatto à caſo, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16081" xml:space="preserve">quella e di minor utilita, che quella, che nata da metalli ſi caua.</s>
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          <head xml:id="echoid-head91" xml:space="preserve">CAP. XIII. IN CHE MODO SI FACCIA L’OSTRO ECCELLEN-
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          TISSIMO DI TVTTI I COLORI ARTIFICIALI.</head>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s16083" xml:space="preserve">IO incominciero hor’à dire dell’Oſtro, ilquale rittiene, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16084" xml:space="preserve">carisſima, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16085" xml:space="preserve">eccellentisſima ſuauita del-
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            l’aſpetto oltra i predetti colori. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16086" xml:space="preserve">Queſto ſi coglie dalle marine cocchiglie, delquale ſi tigne la purpu-
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            ra, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16087" xml:space="preserve">di quello non ſon minori le merauiglie à chi conſidera, che delle altre nature delle coſe. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16088" xml:space="preserve">Percio
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            che non ha il colore d’una maniera in tutti que luoghi, che naſce, ma dal corſo del Sole naturalmen
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            te ſi tempra; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16089" xml:space="preserve">Et pero quello, che ſi raccoglie nel Ponto, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16090" xml:space="preserve">nella Gallia, perche quelle parti ſono uici
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              <note position="left" xlink:label="note-0200-05" xlink:href="note-0200-05a" xml:space="preserve">50</note>
            ni al Settentrione, e nero. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16091" xml:space="preserve">A chi ua inanzi ſotto al Settentrione e liuido, quello, che ſi ha dall’Orien
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            te, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16092" xml:space="preserve">occidẽte equinottiale e di colore uiolino, quello, che ſi caua nelle parti di mezzodi è roſſo, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16093" xml:space="preserve">pero queſto roſſo,
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            ancho ſi genera nell’iſola di ſhodi, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16094" xml:space="preserve">in altre parti, che ſono uicine al corſo del Sole. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16095" xml:space="preserve">Quelle conchiglie quando ſono
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            raccolte, con ferri ſi fendono d’intorno, dallequal percoſſe ne uiene la Sanie purpurea come una lagrima, che goccia.
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            </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16096" xml:space="preserve">Cauata ne i mortai piſtandoſi ſi apparecchia, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16097" xml:space="preserve">quello, che dalle teſte marine ſi caua per queſto e ſtato Oſtro nomi-
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            nato, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16098" xml:space="preserve">queſto per la ſalſugine preſto ſi fa Sitibondo, ſe egli d’intorno non ha il mele ſparſo.</s>
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          <head xml:id="echoid-head92" xml:space="preserve">CAP. XIIII. DE I COLORI PVRPVREI.</head>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s16100" xml:space="preserve">FANNOSI ancho i colori purpurei tinta la creta con la radice de Rubbia, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16101" xml:space="preserve">Hiſgino. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16102" xml:space="preserve">Ft ſimilmẽte
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            da i fiori ſi fanno altri colori, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16103" xml:space="preserve">pero quando i tintori
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            uogliono imitare il Sil Attico, gettando la uiola
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            ſecca in un uaſo la fanno bollire con l’acqua, dapoi quando e tẽperata la gettano in una pezza, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16104" xml:space="preserve">con
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            le mani ſtruccandola riceueno l’acqua di uiole colorita in un mortaio, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16105" xml:space="preserve">di quella infondendoli la cre
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            ta roſſa, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16106" xml:space="preserve">piſtandola fanno il colore del Sile Attico, con quella iſteſſa ragione temprando il uacinio,
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            & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16107" xml:space="preserve">con quella meſcolando fanno la purpura bella. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16108" xml:space="preserve">Et ancho chi non puo per la careſtia uſare la chriſo
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            colia tingono l’herba, che ſi chiama Luteo di azurro, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16109" xml:space="preserve">uſano un colore uerdisſimo, et queſta ſi chiama infectiua, cioe
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            tintura, Appreſſo per la inopia del Endego tignẽdo la creta Selinuſia, ouer l’annularia, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16110" xml:space="preserve">il uetro detto Hialo imitan
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            do uanno il colore dell’Endego. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16111" xml:space="preserve">Io ho ſcritto in queſto libro quanto mi è potuto uenir in mente con qual coſe, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16112" xml:space="preserve">con
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            che ragione alla diſpoſitione della fermezza, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16113" xml:space="preserve">bellezza biſogna farle pitture, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16114" xml:space="preserve">che forze habbiano in ſe tutti i co-
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            lori. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16115" xml:space="preserve">In ſette uolumi adũque, terminate ſono tutte le perfettioni delle fabriche, e dimoſtrato, che opportunita, è com-
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            modo hauer debbiano. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16116" xml:space="preserve">Nel ſeguente io trattero dell’acqua, in che modo ſi troue, doue non è, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16117" xml:space="preserve">con che ragione ſi con-
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            duca, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16118" xml:space="preserve">con che coſe ſi prouera ſe ella e ſana, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16119" xml:space="preserve">idonea all’uſo.</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s16121" xml:space="preserve">La Rubbia, e detta Ruggia, et ſi uſa uolgarmente da tintori de panni Hiſgino, e Vacinio, e Hiacintho, e una iſteſſa coſa, la creta Selinuſia di color di
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            latte, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16122" xml:space="preserve">l’annularia e bianca, nel resto io non ho prouato queste coſe, ne uoglio empir il libro di ricette.</s>
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          <head xml:id="echoid-head93" xml:space="preserve">IL FINE DEL SETTIMO LIBRO.</head>
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