Excerpt from Codex Leidensis 399, 1, Vol. 2: Euclidis Elementa Ex Interpretatione al-Hadschdschadschii Cum Commentariis al-Narizii; Fasciculus I
Euclides dixit: Si in quouis spatio parallelogrammo utrumuis parallelogrammorum, quae diametruà secat, ad duo spatia supplementa, alterum ad alteram pattern diametri sitam, adiungitur, hoc totum gnomon uocatur.
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