A tracte containing the artes of curious paintinge, caruinge & buildinge . water, byhovrmuch the purer it is, (as that of running fpringes, or that which de£cendcth from the toppes of mountaincs,gufhing foorth through the itoncs) OF LIGHT 10 iones)makes the fandes, (tones, plantes and fuch things as are in the bot-tomc3to appcare where it difcendes jfo purifying the nature of the water3 asif there were nothing betweenethc fupcrficies and the bottome the light appeareth Co much the more how much the quan-tity of the water is codenfated: as may be feene in the waues of the
A tracte containing the artes of curious paintinge, caruinge & buildinge . water, byhovrmuch the purer it is, (as that of running fpringes, or that which de£cendcth from the toppes of mountaincs,gufhing foorth through the itoncs) OF LIGHT 10 iones)makes the fandes, (tones, plantes and fuch things as are in the bot-tomc3to appcare where it difcendes jfo purifying the nature of the water3 asif there were nothing betweenethc fupcrficies and the bottome the light appeareth Co much the more how much the quan-tity of the water is codenfated: as may be feene in the waues of the fea, car-ried vp aloft by the violence of the windc, againfttheSunnc; vponwhichwe may very wel fix our fight, though we cannot doe fo vpon a glafte pla-ced in this fbrt,againft the fun-beamcs;wherefore the waues of the fea muftbe Ieflc lightned,then the points of the chriftall againft the fun, on the topsofthcmountaines;becau(e they that we muft euerhaue refpecttothefecomparifons;becaufefrom hencearifeth the greateft andmoftdc-Jightftill variety of the i£i <*y-)£ii t-n«i .ftj^-fi ejuts e^t* sJ* sX i?*©^;^^ J^»^ J^-vk J^aX J£eaX?Ts eJ»J\i eJ^vj <sJ»Jl» tjw^s <y*
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