Leonardo da Vinci - Explore the Objects - Models

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Models

Movable Siege Machine

(modelled on C. A. folio 1084 recto)

Various wood, hemp rope, brass, steel, iron
Built by Chiara and Girolamo Covolan
Biblioteca and Pinacoteca Ambrosiana, Milan

Mechanical Military Drum

(modelled on C. A. folio 837 recto)

Various wood, leather, copper, iron, harmonic steel
Built by Chiara and Girolamo Covolan
Biblioteca and Pinacoteca Ambrosiana, Milan

Ship with Revolving Armour and Cannon

(modelled on C. A. folio 172 recto)

Various wood, copper, steel, ropes
Built by Chiara and Girolamo Covolan
Biblioteca and Pinacoteca Ambrosiana, Milan

Hydraulic Saw

(modelled on C. A. folio 1078 recto)

Various wood, hemp rope, Bakelite, brass, lead, steel, iron
Built by Chiara and Girolamo Covolan
Biblioteca and Pinacoteca Ambrosiana, Milan

Flying Machine

(modelled on various drawings)

Rush, cotton cloth, steel, 2014
Built by Chiara and Girolamo Covolan
Biblioteca and Pinacoteca Ambrosiana, Milan