Title | : | Leonardo Da Vinci: Engineering and Inventions |
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Author | : | Leonardo da Vinci |
Release | : | 2012-07-10 |
Kind | : | ebook |
Genre | : | Biographies & Memoirs, Books, History |
Size | : | 10236933 |
An artist, scientist, engineer, visionary and all-round genius, Leonardo Da Vinci (1452–1519) was arguably the main figure of the Renaissance. This project shows on no account a scientific investigation. Its aims are: first to provide a best possible overview about the work of Leonardo da Vinci and secondly to optimize the digitalized art work this means to show a maximum number of the original drawings with a preferable low loss of quality. Table of contents: I. Leonardo da Vinci - the Inventor II. The Leonardo Timeline III. Engineering Self-propelled car Mud-extracting dredge Printing press Oil press Vertical drill Crane with an annular platform etc. IV. Military engeneering Lances, clubs and other weapons Giant crossbow Study for four balistae Reaping wagons and tank Artillery Park/Arsenal etc. V. Flight Wing study Flying airship Crossbow motor for the flying machina Aerial Screw Helicopter etc. Contens: with fully interactive table of contens |