John Peckham Quote

[Perspectiva communis was written to] compress into concise summaries the teachings of perspective, which [in existing treatises] are presented with great obscurity.


as quoted by John Freely, Before Gaileo: The Birth of Modern Science in Medieval Europe (2012)


[Perspectiva communis was written to] compress into concise summaries the teachings of perspective, which [in existing treatises] are presented with...

[Perspectiva communis was written to] compress into concise summaries the teachings of perspective, which [in existing treatises] are presented with...

[Perspectiva communis was written to] compress into concise summaries the teachings of perspective, which [in existing treatises] are presented with...

[Perspectiva communis was written to] compress into concise summaries the teachings of perspective, which [in existing treatises] are presented with...