Exercitatio geometrica,
in qua agitur de dimensione omnium conicarum sectionum, curvæ parabolicæ, curvæque superficiei conoidis parabolici ... /
auctore Laurentio Lorenzinio, Vincenti Viviani discipulo.

Description

Main Author

Lorenzini, Lorenzo, 1652-1721.

Related Names

Silva, Donato, conte di Biandrate, 1690-1779.
Rolli, Celestino.

Language(s)

Latin

Published

Florentiæ : Typis Regiæ Celsitudinis, apud Cajetanum Tartinium, & Sanctem Franchium, 1721.

Subjects

Geometry > Geometry / Early works to 1800

Note

"Clarissimo viro, atque egregio geometræ Laurentio Lorenzinio florentino d. Cælestinus Rollius aletinus monachus Cælestinus s." (p. xiii-xxxxiv) is a letter on geometry by the monk Rolli, who according to Montucia, is responsible for the publication of this book after the author's death.
"The author ... wrote this scarce work in the Maschio di Volterra, where for political causes he remained in solitary imprisonment during twenty years."--Libri, Catalogue of the Libri library, v.3, 1861, no.4287.

Physical Description

xxxxiv, 122 p., 1 L. 197 diagr. on xiv fold. pl. 28 cm.

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