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Leonardo Da Vinci

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A collection of surprising revelations and quirky stories about one of the most amazing people who ever lived.

This engaging volume reveals Leonardo da Vinci’s phenomenal accomplishments: mathematical discoveries, investigations of the secrets of the human body, the invention of a robot … and even a plan to divert Italy’s Arno River.

Packed with fascinating facts, the book also covers biographical details, modern reflections on da Vinci’s legacy, and historical insights—offering a new appreciation of just how remarkable this “Renaissance man” really was.

© 2012 David & Charles (Ebook): 9781446355213

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Ebook: February 1, 2012

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