Even "The Life of the Florentine Architect Leone Battista Alberti," as Giorgio
Vasari titled his 1570 of Alberti, already suggested a parallel between
Gutenberg and Alberti-though, surprisingly enough, not between the printing
press and cryptography but between the printing press and linear perspective.
Vasari titled his 1570 of Alberti, already suggested a parallel between
Gutenberg and Alberti-though, surprisingly enough, not between the printing
press and cryptography but between the printing press and linear perspective.
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