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LAURENZA, DOMENICO. - Leonardo's Machines Secrets and Inventions in the Da Vinci Codices. Edited by Mario Taddei and Edoardo Zanon.

Title: Leonardo's Machines Secrets and Inventions in the Da Vinci Codices. Edited by Mario Taddei and Edoardo Zanon.
Description: Lge. 4to; pp. 239; numerous computer-graphic colour illustrations; bibliography; stiff illustrated wrappers with dustjacket covered in clear plastic; otherwise a very good copy. Giunti, (circa after 2004). This is the work of two designers impassioned by the world of virtual reality ( and Leonardo) have created computer-graphic, three-dimensional reconstructions of the machines to which Leonardo d Vinci dedicated his work and genius. From the scientist's descriptions and drawings, and through the use of digital elaboration, armoured ships, winches and machines destined for flight, war, work, and hydraulic undertakings re-emerge fully equipped and with full functionality.

Keywords: miscallaneous inventions machines Leonardo Da Vinci

Price: AUD 40.00 = appr. US$ 27.67 Seller: Time Booksellers
- Book number: 110283