Poster Print : Study the air screw by Leonardo da Vinci. Manuscript B, shee
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Study the air screw by Leonardo da Vinci. Manuscript B, shee
Flying machines. Study of air screw by Leonardo da Vinci. Manuscript B, sheet, 83 V, 1483-1486. Model by Mario Alberto and Vittorio Somenzi, 1952. The science and Technology Museum Leonardo da Vinci. Milan. Italy
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14330590
© Thaliastock / Mary Evans
Desing Drawn Engineering Gallery Intepretation Invention Leonardesque Leonardo Machinery Manuscript Milan Renaissance Screw Technology Vinci 15th
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the fascinating world of Leonardo da Vinci's inventions with our Media Storehouse range of poster prints. This captivating image showcases da Vinci's "Study of an Air Screw" from Manuscript B, a groundbreaking design for an early helicopter or aerial screw. Meticulously reproduced from the original manuscript held at the Science and Technology Museum Leonardo da Vinci in Milan, this print is a must-have for history buffs, engineers, and art enthusiasts alike. Featuring the expert restoration by Mario Alberto and Vittorio Somenzi, this print brings the intricate details and innovative ideas of the renowned polymath to life. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office decor and let the genius of Leonardo da Vinci ignite your imagination.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Leonardo da Vinci's Study of an Air Screw, also known as the "Angelo Rota" or "Flying Machine," is a captivating drawing from the 15th century that showcases the genius and curiosity of the Renaissance master. This intricate and detailed design, found in Manuscript B, sheet 83 V, dates back to 1483-1486. The drawing is currently housed at the Science and Technology Museum Leonardo da Vinci in Milan, Italy. Da Vinci's Study of the Air Screw represents one of his many explorations into the realm of flight and engineering. The drawing depicts a helical screw, which Leonardo believed could be used to lift heavy objects or even enable human flight. The design is a testament to his innovative thinking and his deep understanding of the natural world. The drawing has been brought to life through the meticulous work of Mario Alberto and Vittorio Somenzi, who created a model of the design in 1952. The model, now on display at the museum, offers visitors a unique perspective on Leonardo's groundbreaking ideas and their potential applications in the modern age. Leonardo da Vinci's Study of the Air Screw is a reminder of the rich history of scientific and technological innovation that originated in Europe during the Renaissance. His designs and drawings continue to inspire and intrigue scholars and enthusiasts alike, and serve as a testament to the power of human curiosity and ingenuity. The drawing is a precious addition to the vast collection of Leonardo's works at the Science and Technology Museum Leonardo da Vinci in Milan, which offers visitors a glimpse into the mind of one of history's greatest thinkers and inventors. The museum's extensive collection showcases a wide range of Leonardo's work, from his anatomical drawings to his designs for machines and structures, providing a comprehensive view of his multifaceted genius.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
