iindique, tanquam ad communem quendamrerum noftrarum 

 arbicrum fubindc confluunc, & incer coc fummorum virorum 

 grav€S medicaciones, leve hoc quoque Itudii in Temei & dili- 

 gentise fpecimen admicce. 



L Forma Ptfcis : Caphts Partes. 



I Corpus , rocundi cunei in modum ex amplo in anguftum 

 excurrebaclongicudinc fex pedum Oeomecricorum juftam ho- 

 minis ftacuram aequans , cralTicie canca , uc ftacim a capice filo 

 trium pedum menfuram implence comprehendi vix poflec : cum 

 unius ad caudam fufficerecfenfimdecrefcencemolis amplicudine, 



II. C4pii^comparacion©ad tancum c0rpus parvum,fepcem 

 fcilicec unciarum , & quod praeeer maxiilas, admodum breves, 

 nihil magnopere compleftebatur ; ore fubcus brevi fed magno 

 facis riftu hiante, 



III Ex eapatce, quae maxillam fuperiorern confticuebat,re- 

 ita PrGcejJus i/ie porrigebacur , qui a fimilitudine Gladius ap- 

 pellacus eft : figura, qu^ ftrenui cujusdam milicis enfem proce- 

 nus referrec, ex laco in anguftum defincns , quippc ad radicem 

 palmum aequabac^cxcrema cufpide ad unius pollicis menfuram 

 concra<Sla ; longicudo trium pedum ; nec integer videbacur , quin 

 cx ineequalicacein cufpide obviaaliquid ejus periifrefufpicaripo- 

 teras,five in faxum incurriflet animaUfivein pugna parciculam 

 amififlec. Nec craffitics cadenj : per medium dcnfior , & ucrin- 

 <jue, fubcus puca & fupra, cminencior apparens: ad nares triura 

 digicorum lacicudine erat, capuc emcnfus, unius pollicis , in- 

 de ad finem perpecuo dccrefccns , vix calami tandem craffide 

 confpiciebatur , cum ca lacicudine fimul imminuta : uno 

 verbo ea ipfius racio, qu^ duplici acie inftrudi gladii eft, quafi 

 ad fecandum findendumque paricer & terebrandum eflTec con- 

 fedus. Huic capulum fe apcaflfc, vir cclebcrrimus Olaus Wor- 

 miusjucperfedum gladium rcferret , in Mufci fui defcripcione 

 prodidic. Ego illud capicis pffi adhuc «ontinuum icum maxil- 

 Jis adpendencibus aflfcrvo. 



IV. Subftancia ejus duriffimum os, ut fcrro vel ligno pul- 



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