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Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
Mountain ranges, with notes c.1510-11
Red chalk on pale red prepared paper | 15.9 x 24.0 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 912414
Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
Mountain ranges, with notes c.1510-11
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A drawing of a range of mountains rising above slightly indicated foot-hills covered with trees. Above this main range rises another, immensely high and remote. Notes below describe the structure of the range.
Provenance
Bequeathed to Francesco Melzi; from whose heirs purchased by Pompeo Leoni, c.1582-90; Thomas Howard, 14th Earl of Arundel, by 1630; Probably acquired by Charles II; Royal Collection by 1690
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Red chalk on pale red prepared paper
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15.9 x 24.0 cm (sheet of paper)
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