Labels:text | screenshot | font OCR: The arguments about the moon on this page, headed "Of the moon," A summarize in logical order many points Leonardo has made on other pages of the codex. To his main argument that the lesser luminosity of the moon is due to the texture of its watery surface, he adds a further explanation-the moon becomes less luminous when a storm arises: "And when the sea of the moon is stirred to tempest by the winds, the waves are larger and the lights less frequent, and the enlarged shadows intermingle more with the sparse
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