7The Codex Leicester

One of da Vinci’s most famous notebooks is the Codex Leicester, named after the Earl of Leicester who purchased it in 1717.

This collection of scientific writings delves into topics ranging from geology and astronomy to hydrodynamics. In its pages, da Vinci’s insatiable curiosity and keen observational skills are on full display, providing a window into his scientific inquiries.

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