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A Little Book on Colors
De Coloribvs Anthonii Thylesii Cosentini libellus : in gratiam eleganti[a]e Latini sermonis studiosorum conscriptus: in quo multa praeter aliorum opinionem. Ex Timaeo Platonis De Coloribus, Marsilio Ficino interprete. Ex Noctibus Atticis A. Gellii de coloribus caput unum. Item quae notauit in caput A. Gellij Lazarvs Bayfivs. Cum alijs quibusdam eiusdem argumenti autoribus
Latin
1528
40 pages
Natural PhilosophyRenaissance PhilosophyClassical PhilosophyLiteratureHumanist ScholarshipRenaissance Natural Philosophy
First Translation
No prior complete English translation of this text has been found.
Extensive searches across multiple scholarly catalogs (including UNESCO Index Translationum, Brill, and major library databases) yielded no evidence of an English translation of Antonio Telesio's (Thylesius) 'De Coloribus'. The work is a 16th-century Latin treatise, and no record of a complete or partial English translation was found in any of the searched repositories.
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About This Book
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Why do our eyes see colors that our language cannot name? Antonio Telesio guides readers through the gaps between visual experience and Latin terminology. Discover how ancient poets, doctors, and philosophers wrestled with the elusive nature of the spectrum.
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