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From the tip of the longest finger of the hand to the shoulder joint
is four hands or, if you will, four faces.
a b c are equal and each interval is 2 heads.
[
Footnote: Lines 1-3 are given on Pl. XV below the front view of the
leg; lines 4 and 5 are below again, on the left side. The lettering
refers to the bent arm near the text.]
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The hand from the longest finger to the wrist joint goes 4 times
from the tip of the longest finger to the shoulder joint.
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a b c are equal to each other and to the foot and to the space
between the nipple and the navel d e will be the third part of the
whole man.
f g is the fourth part of a man and is equal to g h and measures
a cubit.
[Footnote: See Pl. XIX, No. 1. 1. mamolino (=bambino, little
child) may mean here the navel.]
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