TY  - BOOK
AU  - Leonardo, da Vinci
AU  - Richter,Jean Paul
AU  - Bell,R.C.
TI  - The notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci
SN  - 0486225720 (v. 1)
PY  - 1970///]
CY  - New York
PB  - Dover Publications
KW  - Leonardo,
N1  - Text in English and Italian, with introductory material and notes in English; "An unabridged edition of the work first published ... in 1883 ... with the title The literary works of Leonardo da Vinci."; Contents: V. 1. Prolegomena and general introduction to the book on painting ; Linear perspective ; Six books on light and shade ; Perspective of disappearance ; Theory of colours ; Perspective of colour and aerial perspective ; On the proportions and on the movements of the human figure ; Botany for painters, and elements of landscape painting ; The practice of painting ; Studies and sketches for pictures and decorations; Vol. 1. (1970; xxix, 367 p.: ill.,facsimiles, maps, plans, portraits)
N2  - More than fifteen hundred extracts containing the Renaissance genius' maxims, prophecies, fables, letters, and brilliant observations in architecture, painting, physiology, geography, and other fields
ER  -