Photographic Print : Mud Dredge, designed by Leonardo da Vinci. Manuscript E, she
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Mud Dredge, designed by Leonardo da Vinci. Manuscript E, she
Mud Dredge. Study by leonardo da Vinci to clean the beds of lagoon canals and locks. Manuscript E, sheet 75v. 1513-1515. Model by Louis Tursini, 1952-1953. The Science and Technology Museum Leonardo da Vinci. Milan. Italy
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12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the genius of Leonardo da Vinci into your home with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases da Vinci's design for a Mud Dredge, meticulously drafted in his iconic Manuscript E (sheet 75v) between 1513 and 1515. The intricate detail of the design is brought to life in this high-quality print, which is derived from the original manuscript held by Mary Evans Prints Online. A must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this print is a stunning addition to any wall.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19cm (12" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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
1. Title: "Leonardo da Vinci's Mud Dredge: A Renaissance Engineering Masterpiece from Manuscript E" This image showcases a meticulously crafted model of Leonardo da Vinci's Mud Dredge, an ingenious engineering design from the 16th century. The design, found in Manuscript E, sheet 75v, dates back to 1513-1515, and is now proudly displayed at The Science and Technology Museum Leonardo da Vinci in Milan, Italy. Leonardo da Vinci, the legendary polymath, was not only an accomplished painter but also a visionary engineer and inventor. His Mud Dredge design was intended for the cleaning of the beds of lagoon canals and locks, a crucial task for maintaining the efficient flow of water in the intricate Venetian waterways. The model, expertly recreated by Louis Tursini between 1952 and 1953, offers a tangible glimpse into the mind of the Renaissance genius. The design features a series of interconnected paddles, which would be propelled by water currents, allowing the dredge to move along the canal bed and effectively clear it of accumulated mud and debris. This artifact is a testament to Leonardo's forward-thinking engineering mindset, which continues to inspire and influence modern technology. The intricacies of his designs, as seen in this Mud Dredge model, demonstrate the depth of his knowledge and the breadth of his genius. The Science and Technology Museum in Milan is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the history of engineering and technology, offering a unique opportunity to explore the groundbreaking works of Leonardo da Vinci and other pioneers of the Renaissance era. This image provides a glimpse into the past, showcasing the ingenuity and vision that have shaped our world.
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