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Atlantic Codex (Codex Atlanticus), f. 1069 recto.
Leonardo da Vinci1480/1482
Veneranda Biblioteca Ambrosiana
Milano, Italy
On the left: a pipe with a float to breathe underwater; machines to lift, pump and gather water; on top right: two huge cochleas to draw water from a river to two towers, below on the right: a bucket with a syphon
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- Title: Atlantic Codex (Codex Atlanticus), f. 1069 recto.
- Creator: Leonardo da Vinci
- Date Created: 1480/1482
- Type: Drawing
- Medium: Pen, ink and wash
- Art Movement: Renaissance
- Art Form: Drawing
- Support: Paper
- Depicted Topic: Codex Atlanticus, pen and ink, method to float over water, water pumps
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