# Catoptrica (recensio Theonis?) κδ΄.

Euclid, Catoptrica (recensio Theonis?), κδ΄.. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/euclid/catoptrica-recensio-theonis/%CE%BA%CE%B4%CE%84.

Ἐν τοῖς κοίλοις ἐνόπτροις ἐὰν ἐπὶ τοῦ κέντρου τὸ ὄμμα τεθῇ, αὐτὸ μόνον φαίνεται τὸ ὄμμα. ἔστω κοῖλον ἔνοπτρον τὸ ΑΓ ∠, κέντρον δὲ αὐτοῦ τὸ Β, ὄψεις δὲ αἱ ΒΑ, ΒΓ, Β∠. οὐκοῦν ἴση ἡ Ε γωνία τῇ Ζ. ἥξει ἄρα ἀνακλωμένη ἡ ΒΓ ὄψις ἐπὶ τὸ Β. ὁμοίως δὲ καὶ αἱ λοιπαί. αὐτὸ μόνον ἄρα ὁρᾶται τὸ Β.

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Euclid, Catoptrica (recensio Theonis?), ed. Johan Ludvig Heiberg, Heinrich Menge. Text: The Greek Library, from the Perseus Digital Library and other open sources, CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: https://thegreeklibrary.pages.lisn.upsaclay.fr/works/tlg1799.tlg011.local001/.