height of a man and is equal to the greatest width of the shoulders. From the joint of one shoulder to the other is two faces and is equal to the distance from the top of the breast to the navel. [Footnote 9: dalla detta somita. It would seem more accurate to read here dal detto ombilico.] From this point to the genitals is a face's length.
[Footnote: Compare with this the sketches on the other page of the same leaf. Pl. VIII, No. 2.]
The relative proportions of the head and of the torso.
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From the roots of the hair to the top of the breast a b is the sixth part of the height of a man and this measure is equal.
From the outside part of one shoulder to the other is the same distance as from