Triplicus visus,directi,refracti,optica disputat,argumenta,ships,Italy,1572

Title: Triplicus visus, directi, reflexi & refracti, de quo optica disputat, argumenta
Date Created/Published: [published 1572]
Summary: Illustration showing aspects of optics: Battle scene with Archimedes' mirrors using sun to defend city of Syracuse against sailing ships, a rainbow, elephants crossing long bridge drawn in perspective, nude man standing in water with image distorted by refraction, and seated man with mirror.
Notes:
Frontispiece in: Opticae thesaurus / Alhazen. Basileae : Per Episcopios, 1572.
Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1987, p. 250.
Subjects:
Natural phenomena--Italy--Syracuse--1570-1580.
Sailing ships--Italian--1570-1580.
Naval warfare--Italy--Syracuse--1570-1580.
Mirrors--1570-1580.
Cityscape prints--1570-1580.
Frontispieces--1570-1580.
Woodcuts--1570-1580.
Bookmark /92518332/
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