Roger Bacon & the Origins of Perspectiva in the Middle Ages: A Critical Edition & English Translation of Bacon's Perspectiva with Introduction and Not

by David C. Lindberg and Roger Bacon

David Lindberg presents the first critical edition of the text of Roger Bacon's classic work Perspectiva, prepared from Latin manuscripts, accompanied by a facing-page English translation, critical notes, and a full study of the text. Also included is an analysis of Bacon's sources, influence, and role in the emergence of the discipline of perspectiva.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198239920
• ISBN13: 9780198239925
• Release Date: October 1996
• Publisher: Clarendon Press
• Length: 522 Pages
• Weight: 2.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.3" x 9.4"