SynopsisLeonardo Da Vincis Note-Books is a collection of the writings and drawings of the renowned Italian artist, inventor, and polymath, Leonardo da Vinci. The book is arranged and translated into English by Edward McCurdy, with introductions to each section.The note-books cover a wide range of topics, including art, science, engineering, anatomy, and philosophy. They provide a fascinating insight into the mind of one of the most creative and innovative thinkers in history.The book includes over 1,000 pages of Leonardos notes and sketches, accompanied by McCurdys translations and explanations. The notes are organized thematically, with sections on painting, anatomy, mechanics, optics, and more.Leonardos drawings are particularly noteworthy, as they showcase his incredible skill as an artist and his ability to capture the beauty and complexity of the natural world. Many of the drawings are annotated with Leonardos observations and insights, providing a glimpse into his thought process and creative genius.Overall, Leonardo Da Vincis Note-Books is an essential read for anyone interested in art, science, or history. It offers a unique perspective on the life and work of one of the greatest minds of all time.A Collection Of Da Vinci's Short Writings On A Variety Of Topics, Often Related To Art And Nature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.