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Leonardesque model. Pole Hammer. Codex Atlanticus, sheet 785
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Leonardesque model. Pole Hammer. Codex Atlanticus, sheet 785
Leonardesque model. Pole Hammer. Codex Atlanticus, sheet 785 b, 1500-1505. The Science and Technology Museum Leonardo da Vinci. Milan. Italy
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This image is a reproduction from Codex Atlanticus, a renowned collection of Leonardo da Vinci's notes, sketches, and inventions. Specifically, it showcases Leonardo's design for a Pole Hammer, depicted on sheet 785b, dated between 1500 and 1505. The Science and Technology Museum in Milan, Italy, houses this invaluable historical artifact. Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), a true polymath of the Italian Renaissance, was a painter, sculptor, architect, musician, scientist, mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, geologist, cartographer, botanist, and writer. His curiosity and thirst for knowledge led him to explore various fields, leaving behind an extensive body of work that continues to inspire and intrigue scholars and enthusiasts alike. The Pole Hammer, also known as a Sledgehammer with a Long Handle, is an engineering design that Leonardo meticulously drew in his Codex. This tool was intended to provide greater leverage and force when applying heavy blows, making it an essential invention for construction and engineering projects during the 15th and 16th centuries. The intricacy and detail in this Leonardo da Vinci drawing are evident, demonstrating his exceptional drafting skills and innovative mindset. The image of the Pole Hammer is a testament to the genius of Leonardo and his significant contributions to the fields of engineering and technology during the modern age.
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