Medieval Science Publications: John Pecham and the Science of Optics :...

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