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100 1 $aPorta, Giambattista della,$dapproximately 1535-1615,$eauthor.
240 10 $aDe refractione optices parte
245 10 $aOptical magic in the late Renaissance :$bGiambattista Della Porta's De Refractione of 1593 /$cA. Mark Smith.
246 30 $aGiambattista Della Porta's De Refractione of 1593
246 30 $aRefractione of 1593
264 1 $aPhiladelphia, [Pennsylvania] :$bAmerican Philosophical Society Press,$c[2018]
264 4 $c©2019
300 $axc, 524 pages :$billustrations ;$c26 cm.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
490 1 $aTransactions of the American Philosophical Society ;$vvolume 107, part 1
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
505 0 $aIntroduction -- The making of De Refractione -- Giambattista Della Porta : a biographical sketch -- The genesis of De Refractione -- Della Porta's textual sources -- The making of this edition and translation -- The problem of sources -- The Latin edition and English translation -- Della Porta's optical analysis in De Refractione -- The physical account of refraction -- The workings of sight -- Visual illusion and visual dysfunction -- Rainbows and other meteorological appearances -- De Refractione in historical content -- Latin text -- English translation -- Biographical sketches -- Primary sources for the text.
520 $a"This volume includes the original Latin text of Della Porta's "De Refractione" with English translation. Della Porta's volume explored optics at the time of the late Renaissance."--$cProvided by publisher.
546 $aOriginal Latin text with English translation on facing pages. Introduction in English.
600 10 $aPorta, Giambattista della,$dapproximately 1535-1615.$tDe refractione optices parte.
650 0 $aOptics$vEarly works to 1800.
650 0 $aRefraction$vEarly works to 1800.
650 0 $aVision$vEarly works to 1800.
650 0 $aLight$vEarly works to 1800.
650 7 $aLight.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00998476
650 7 $aOptics.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01046845
650 7 $aRefraction.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01092658
650 7 $aVision.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01167852
655 7 $aEarly works.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01411636.
700 1 $aSmith, Mark,$d1960 May 10-$etranslator,$ewriter of introduction.
700 12 $aPorta, Giambattista della,$dapproximately 1535-1615.$tDe refractione optices parte.$lEnglish.
776 08 $iOnline version:$aSmith, Mark, 1960 May 10- author.$tOptical magic in the late Renaissance$dPhiladelphia : American Philosophical Society Press, 2018$z9781606180761$w(DLC) 2018048068
830 0 $aTransactions of the American Philosophical Society ;$vv. 107, pt. 1.
852 00 $bglx$hQC353$i.S64 2019