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Double Vision: Thomas Hobbes’ Eye in “A Minute or First Draft of the Optiques” (BL Harley MS 3360) - Shaping Sense
While working on a post on vision in Hobbes’ Leviathan (1651) and his earlier “Short Tract on First Principles,” I discovered a fascinating image of ocular anatomy in another Hobbes manuscript, "A Minute or First Draft on Optiques," that I wanted to share immediately (Harley MS 3360 at the British Library).
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