Perspectiva
Author | : David C. Lindberg |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 528 |
Release | : 1996 |
ISBN-10 | : 0198239920 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780198239925 |
Rating | : 4/5 (925 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Perspectiva by : David C. Lindberg
Download or read book Perspectiva written by David C. Lindberg and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 528 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: David Lindberg presents the first critical edition of the text of Roger Bacon's classic work Perspectiva, prepared from Latin manuscripts, accompanied by a facing-page English translation, critical notes, and a full study of the text. Also included is an analysis of Bacon's sources, influence, and role in the emergence of the discipline of perspectiva.