. Leonardo da Vinci, artist, thinker and man of science;. (Collection P. ) Battlsta Albcrtl, the great Florentine thinker and artist, in all physical most fiery horses trembled before him ; he could leap overthe shoulders of a grown man with his feet touching each other ; inthe cathedral at Florence he would throw a coin into the air withsuch force that it was heardto rino^ against the vaultedroof of the gigantic temple of S. Francis atRimini, the Rucellai palacein Florence, the inventionof the camera lucida, theearliest use of free versein the Italia
. Leonardo da Vinci, artist, thinker and man of science;. (Collection P. ) Battlsta Albcrtl, the great Florentine thinker and artist, in all physical most fiery horses trembled before him ; he could leap overthe shoulders of a grown man with his feet touching each other ; inthe cathedral at Florence he would throw a coin into the air withsuch force that it was heardto rino^ against the vaultedroof of the gigantic temple of S. Francis atRimini, the Rucellai palacein Florence, the inventionof the camera lucida, theearliest use of free versein the Italian language, thereorganisation of the Italian 1 Quella ineffabile senistra niano a tutte discipline mateniatiche accomodatissima — Scrivesi ancora alio rovescia e mancina che non si posson leggere se non con lospecchio, ovvero guardando la carta del suo rovescio contre alla luce, como so m intendisenz altro dica, e come fa il nostro Leonardo da Vinci, lume . . della jnttura, qual emancino, come piu volte è detto. (Pacioli, De Diviiia Proportione.). STUDV OF HELMETEU HEADS.(Windsor Library.) II Study of Drapoy. OinSOK ) ■^\^^^ ^^ ■■y^. ■ifS^
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