CIII.

Geometry. Geometria.

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A _Geometrician_ measureth the _height_ of a _Tower_, 1....2. _Geometra_ metitur _Altitudinem_ _Turris_, 1....2. or the _distance_ of _places_, 3....4. either with a _Quadrant_, 5. or a _Jacob’s-staff_, 6. aut _distantiam_ _Locorum_, 3....4. sive _Quadrante_, 5. sive _Radio_, 6.

He maketh out the _Figures of things_, with _Lines_, 7. _Angles_, 8. and _Circles_, 9. Designat _Figuras rerum_ _Lineis_, 7, _Angulis_, 8. & _Circulis_, 9. by a _Rule_, 10. a _Square_, 11. and a _pair of Compasses_, 12. ad _Regulam_, 10. _Normam_, 11. & _Circinum_, 12.

Out of these arise an _Oval_, 13. a _Triangle_, 14. a _Quadrangle_, 15. and other figures. Ex his oriuntur _Cylindrus_, 13. _Trigonus_ 14. _Tetragonus_, 15. & aliæ figuræ.