Le armi e le macchine da guerra: il De re militari di Leonardo. Disegni di Leonardo dal Codice Atlantico

Landrus M

The fifth exhibition of the Codex Atlanticus folios is devoted to Leonardo's drawings for the construction of war machines. In this, his personal De re militari, the master gives us a group of impressive and exceptional drawings, the product of his numerous studies of the military and mechanical arts.

Keywords:

Leonardo da Vinci

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Engineering

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Military history

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Euclid

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Mechanical arts

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Machines

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Catapults

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Medieval history

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Renaissance manuscripts

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History of Art

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History of technology