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Contents Acknowledgements v Preface vii Introduction: An Interpreter of Nature 1 I. Leonardo, the Man 1. Infinite Grace 15 2. The Universal Man 32 3. The Florentine 65 4. A Well-Employed Life 93 II. Leonardo, the Scientist 5. Science in the Renaissance 138 6. Science Born of Experience 158 7. Geometry Done With Motion 192 8. Pyramids of Light 214 9. The Eye, the Senses, and the Soul 239 Epilogue "Read me, O reader, if in my words you find delight." 259 Appendix: Leonardo?s Geometry of Transformations 269 Notes 277 Leonardo?s Notebooks: Facsimiles and Transcriptions 278 Bibliography 280
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Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519.
Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519 -- Notebooks, sketchbooks, etc.
Scientists -- Italy -- History -- To 1500 -- Biography.
Scientists -- Italy -- History -- 16th century -- Biography.
Science, Renaissance.