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Atlantic Codex (Codex Atlanticus), f. 1069 recto Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)

Atlantic Codex (Codex Atlanticus), f. 1069 recto

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)

  • TITLE

    : Atlantic Codex (Codex Atlanticus), f. 1069 recto
  • AUTHOR

    : Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
  • INVENTARIO

    : CA f. 1069 r
  • DATE

    : c. 1480 - 1482
  • TYPE

    : Drawing
  • TECNIQUE

    : Pen and ink,Wash
  • DIMENSIONS

    :
  • SUBJECT

    :
  • SCUOLA PITTORICA

    : Renaissance
  • ROOM

    : Sala Federiciana

On the left: a pipe with a float to breathe underwater; machines to lift, pump and gather water; on top right: two huge cochleas to draw water from a river to two towers, below on the right: a bucket with a syphon.

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  • TITLE

    Atlantic Codex (Codex Atlanticus), f. 1069 recto
  • AUTHOR

    Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
  • INVENTARIO

    CA f. 1069 r
  • DATE

    c. 1480 - 1482
  • TYPE

    Drawing
  • TECNIQUE

    Pen and ink,Wash
  • DIMENSIONS

  • SUBJECT

  • SCUOLA PITTORICA

    Renaissance
  • ROOM

    Sala Federiciana

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