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The Codex Leicester (also briefly known as the Codex Hammer) is a collection of scientific writings by Leonardo da Vinci. The codex is named after Thomas Coke, Earl of Leicester, who purchased it in 1717.
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The Leicester Codex, also known as the “Hammer” Codex from the name of the American millionaire who owned it before Bill Gates, was compiled between 1506 and 1513, during the period when Leonardo was dividing his time between short stays in Florence and returning to Milan, this time under the protection of the French king, Louis XII.
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May 14, 2024 · The Codex Leicester (also briefly known as the Codex Hammer) is a collection of scientific writings by Leonardo da Vinci. The Codex is named after Thomas Coke, who purchased it in 1719; he later became the Earl of Leicester.
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Mar 5, 2023 · An Invaluable Piece of Art History. Written during the 1500s, when Leonardo was living in Florence and working on his artistic and scientific projects, the Codex Leicester is an example of the genius of this Renaissance master.
Jul 13, 2015 · The Codex Leicester primarily focuses on Da Vinci's thoughts relating to water — tides, eddies and dams — and the relationship between the moon, the Earth, and the sun.
Learn about the Codex Leicester, a collection of Leonardo's writings and drawings on topics such as light, vision, flight, and invention. See the original manuscript, the interactive Codescope, and the perfect replica by Manuscriptum.
