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The technical drawings of Leonardo da Vinci – a high resolution gallery; Leonardo da Vinci: anatomical drawings from the Royal Library, Windsor Castle, exhibition catalog fully online as PDF from The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Leonardo da Vinci, Master Draftsman, exhibition catalog fully online as PDF from The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The original design of the self-propelled cart (Codex Atlanticus, f.812 r) [1] Leonardo's self-propelled cart is an invention designed by Leonardo da Vinci , considered the ancestor of the modern automobile .
Milestone: Romans came up with this invention to measure the distances of the roads. Mitre gates: on a Canal lock in a canal, gates that remain closed by the pressure of the water itself; developed and possibly invented by Leonardo da Vinci [144] [145] and still used today in all canals worldwide such as the Panama Canal.
Leonardo da Vinci worked on war machines that were almost designed to fail. Public Domain You might know of Leonardo da Vinci for his sketches, art, and occasional inventions, but he also dabbled ...
The Death of Leonardo da Vinci, by Ingres, 1818 [u] The 19th century brought a particular admiration for Leonardo's genius, causing Henry Fuseli to write in 1801: "Such was the dawn of modern art, when Leonardo da Vinci broke forth with a splendour that distanced former excellence: made up of all the elements that constitute the essence of ...
Museo Nazionale Scienza e Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci (6 P) Pages in category "Leonardo da Vinci projects" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
Mar. 2—ALBUQUERQUE — Irene Stamm encouraged her husband, Jason, to wander off to look at the nuclear stuff for a while so she could play with the da Vinci toys. She had a lot to choose from ...
Model of Leonardo's robot with inner workings, on display in Berlin. Leonardo's robot, or Leonardo's mechanical knight (Italian: Automa cavaliere, lit."Automaton knight"), is a humanoid automaton designed and possibly constructed by Leonardo da Vinci in the late 15th century.