Codex Atlanticus by Leonardo da Vinci
Da Vinci's secrets uncovered
The most diverse testimony of Da Vinci's legacy
Leonardo captured his vast knowledge in notebooks filled with ideas, sketches and projects, by visiting anatomy, engineering, astronomy, botany and geometry, which are now collected in this 20-volume work.
The personification of the «Renaissance»
Leonardo integro art, science and philosophy in an era of interconnectedness unprecedented.
Your scientific studies of the human body, perspective and nature enriched the art, while its creativity y display artistic impulses science.
The history of the Codex Atlanticus is fascinating in its own right.
Throughout the centuries, its pages were scattered in different collections and libraries, some considered losses for long periods of time.
Today, it is guarded in the Ambrosiana Library of Milan, Italy, after being collected and bound in the 16th century.
Anastatic facsimile edition
- It has 280 pages distributed in 20 volumes with dimensions of 23.3 x 29.6 cm.
- Contains about 200 miniatures.
- This work is a facsimile anastatic edition, that recreates every detail of the manuscript.
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Includes three books on da Vinci: A Gift of Knowledge
For those looking to dive deeper into the life and work of this iconic genius, we include three books as a special gift for you:
Leonardo da Vinci. The flight, by Domenico Laurenza.
This book, illustrated with vibrant, full-color images, delves into one of the world's most important most persistent and fascinating obsessions of Leonardo: the flight.
From its first drafts of flying machines to their detailed bird observations, Laurenza examines Leonardo's passion for understanding and replicating the act of flying.
Leonardo da Vinci. The machines,by Carlo Pedretti.
With detailed, full-color illustrations, this book immerses us in the world of the machines and mechanisms designed by Leonardo.
From its ingenious weapon designs siege to innovations in hydraulics, each page reveals the combination of magic and imagination of Renaissance genius.
Leonardo da Vinci, by Luis Racionero.
Beyond his works and discoveries, who was really Leonardo da Vinci?
Luis Racionero addresses this question in a well-documented biography that runs through life, the influences and the circumstances that shaped the genius of the Renaissance.
Delves into the essence himself of who he was, revealing an even more fascinating and complex figure.