Vitruvius
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De architectura libri decem
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1567
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autem paritur a proportione, quæ analogia dicitur. </
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comparationem uocat, aly proportionem nominant. </
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eſt ratæ partis membrorum in omni opere, totiusq́; </
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pta ad Architecturæ opus eandem applicat inquiens, Proportionem eſſe quandam modulorum reſponſionem,
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quam & </
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modulorum, & </
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non poteſt ædes ulla ſine ſymmetria, atque proportione rationem habere compoſitio-
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nis, niſi ut ad homines bene figurati membrorum habuerit exactam rationem.</
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menſuras ſumamus, quæ uerum Dei templum ( hoc est homo) metiri ſolent, in cuius compoſitione omnis reli-
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quarum rerum admiratio continetur. </
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mano corpore menſuras rerum colligerent. </
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non poteſt ædes ulla ſine ſymmetria, atque proportione rationem habere compoſitionis, niſi uti ad hominis be-
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ne figurati membrorum habuerit exactam rationem. </
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humano corpore deſumptæ ſint, nobis oſtendit Vitr. </
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enim hominis ita natura compoſuit, uti os capitis a mento ad frontem ſummam, & </
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dices imas capilli eſſet decimæ partis. </
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plex eſt, perfectionis, æqualitatis, & </
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ſub eodem genere contentis. </
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res menſurata, ita amphoram uini ſolemus menſuram uocare. </
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dam pluries ſumitur, qua res menſuratur. </
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fura capitur, hoc est ab homine. </
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ostendere quanta ſit. </
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præſertim a capite, in quo uis omnis ſenſuum uiget. </
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conſtare, modo per caput intelligas ſpatium illud, quod eſt a mento ad radices capillorum, quod os capitis no-
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minauit, nam ſi ſpatium a mento ad ſummum uerticem intelligas octo capitum, erit totius humani corporis
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figuratio. </
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pectore ad imas radices capillorum ſextæ, ad ſummum verticem quartæ. </
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ſuperciliorum tantundem, ab ea ſine ad imas radices capilli, ubi frons efficitur, item tertiæ partis. </
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uero altitudinis corporis ſextæ. </
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aduerſari, nolo ego eſſe iudex, nolo item non animaduertere ubi mendum ſit. </
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corporis menſuras poſuere, nil afferam, cum quisque ſuo iudicio utatur. </
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tes ſuis punctis diſtinctam. </
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a mento ad radices capillorum, & </
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illis transfero a puncto d. </
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