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OverviewR.P. Ioannis Francisci Niceronis Parisini, ex Ord. Minim. Thaumaturgus opticus, seu, Admiranda optices, per radium directum, published in 1646, explores the wonders of optics through direct rays, reflections from polished surfaces (catoptrics), and refraction in transparent media (dioptrics). This first part of the work delves into the optical phenomena that captivated 17th-century scientific minds. Authored by Jean François Nicéron, with contributions from Karl Audran, Simon Vouet, and François Langlois, this Latin text offers insights into the early understanding of light and vision. ""Thaumaturgus opticus"" provides a valuable historical perspective on the development of optical science and its applications during a period of significant scientific advancement. It reveals the methods and theories used to explain visual phenomena and create optical illusions.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jean François 1613-1646 Nicã(c)Ron , Karl Audran , Simon VouetPublisher: Hutson Street Press Imprint: Hutson Street Press Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.667kg ISBN: 9781024150834ISBN 10: 1024150836 Pages: 352 Publication Date: 22 May 2025 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Language: Latin Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |