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Three of Leonardo da Vinci's notebooks are now available online thanks to the Victoria and Albert Museum. Horologists, you'll be especially interested in his notes on perpetual motion, although sadly he concluded that it wasn't possible. #LeonardodaVinci www.vam.ac.uk/articles/leonardo-da-vincis-notebooks
V&A · Leonardo da Vinci's notebooks
The V&A holds five notebooks owned by Leonardo da Vinci – a unique insight into one of the greatest minds of the Italian RenaissanceWe got a behind the scenes look at a few clocks coming up at Bonhams Clive Collection auction on 19 June. Two Joseph Knibbs c. 1675 and c.1685, and one Quare c.1705, in incredible condition. Living history...
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