Description: This remarkable history includes the Latin version of Pecham's "Perspectiva Communis" opposite the English translation, thus making it easily accessible to readers. The work is remarkable as an example of medieval science, being described nearly 800 years ago. It was an influential work not only among those directly interested in the scence of vision and color but also for artists who used many of the theories to apply in perspective. The book is in very good condition, though ex-library with a library stamp on the bottom edge of the text block . The dst jacket is protected by mylar
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Publication Year: 1970
Format: Hardcover
Language: Lat,Eng
Book Title: John Pecham and the Science of Optics : Perspectiva Communis
Author: John Pecham
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Genre: Science
Topic: Physics / Optics & Light, Medieval Science, Medieval Latin -English translation
Number of Pages: Xvii, 300 Pages
