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Recto: Diagrams of machinery, a figure hammering, two figures carrying a stretcher, notes, and two heads. Verso: A note on dynamics c.1508-10
Recto: Pen and ink and red chalk. Verso: Pen and ink | 20.8 x 15.9 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 912654

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
Recto: Diagrams of machinery, a figure hammering, two figures carrying a stretcher, notes, and two heads. Verso: A note on dynamics c.1508-10

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
Recto: Diagrams of machinery, a figure hammering, two figures carrying a stretcher, notes, and two heads. Verso: A note on dynamics c.1508-10



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Recto: a study of a man hammering, and on a slightly larger scale, two men lifting a load onto a stretcher; diagrams of machinery; many notes, and a machine. Horizontally to the notes, two heads (not by Leonardo). Verso: a note.
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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Medium and techniques
Recto: Pen and ink and red chalk. Verso: Pen and ink
Measurements
20.8 x 15.9 cm (sheet of paper)
Markings
watermark: Bull's head [-]