at l f , and at r t ; it sees the surface of the image at r t , and does not see it in the real object c d . Hence it is impossible to see it, as has been said above unless the eye itself is situated on the surface of the water as is shown below [13].
[Footnote: A stands for ochio [eye], B for aria [air], C for acqua [water], D for cateto [cathetus].—In the original MS. the second diagram is placed below line 13.]
Experiments with the mirror (208-210).
208.
THE MIRROR.
If the illuminated object is of the same size as the luminous body and as that in which the light is reflected, the amount of the reflected light will bear the same proportion to the intermediate light as this second light will bear to the first,