This page provides links to the books that are to be digitized. Each book shows some idiosyncrasies worth noting and considering.

• ​Agricola, Georg "De re metallica Libri XII" (1561)
  • ​que-Ligature with tilde: tan{quam}
  • ​Question mark
  • ​Vertical text as a caption
  • ​This caption will be most probably coded as a header/ footer (cf. ​next page)
  • This book also contains an ​index, which also contains fraktur.

• ​Archimedes "Opera Archimedis Syracvsani philosophi et mathematici ingeniosissimi" (1543)
• ​Archimedes "Opera, quae quidem extant, omnia" (1544)
• ​Archimedes "De insidentibvs aqvae (Archimedis De insidentibus aquae)" (1565)
• ​Aristoteles "Quaestiones Mechanicae" (1585)
  • ​∫ with tilde, followed by m: {secundu}m
• ​Aristoteles "Le mechanice" (1573)
  • Would a scan of ​two pages be digitized as two columns? What about the headers then?

• ​Benedetti, Giovanni Battista Consideratione d'intorno al discorso della grandezza della terra e dell' acqua di Berga (1579)
• ​Benedetti, Giovanni Battista de "Diversarvm specvlationvm mathematicarum, et physicarum liber" (1585)
• ​Casati, Paolo "De igne" (1686)
• [ Diversae "Conimbricenses In Universam dialecticam/logicam"]
• ​Euclid "Elementorum Libri XV" (1607)
  • Should ​non-black text be marked up?

• ​Ghetaldi, Marino "Variorvm problematvm collectio" (1607)
• ​Ghetaldi, Marino "Promotus Archimedis seu de varijs corporum generibus gravitate et magnitudine comparatis" (1603)
• ​Heron Alexandrinus "Spiritalium liber" (1680)
• ​Heron Alexandrinus "De gli automati : ouero machine semoventi, libri due" (1589)
• ​Heron Alexandrinus "Liber de machinis bellicis, necnon liber de geodaesia Mechanici liber de machinis bellicis, necnon liber de geodaesia" (1572)
• ​Heron Alexandrinus Gli Artifitiosi et Cvriosi Moti Spiritali di Herrone (1589)
• ​F. Marini Mersenni Minimi "Cogitata Physico-mathematica" (1644)
  • NB: No MPIWG source!
• ​Mersenne, Marin "Questions physico-mathematiques" (1635)
• ​Pappus Alexandrinus "Mathematicae collectiones " (1660)
• ​Piccolomini, Alessandro "La prima parte delle teoriche o vero speculationi dei pianeti" (1558)
• ​Simplicius "Commentarii in octo Aristoteles Physicae auscultationis libros cum ipso Aristotelis contextu" (1551)
• ​Stevin, Simon "Tomus quartus mathematicorum hypomnematum de statica " (1605)