The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci Complete


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Marcello lives in the house of Giacomo da Mengardino.  
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420.  
Where is Valentino?--boots,--boxes in the  
custom-house,...,--[Footnote 5: Carmine. A church and monastery at  
Florence.] the monk at the Carmine,--squares,--[Footnotes 7 and 8:  
Martelli, Borgherini; names of Florentine families. See No. 4.]  
Piero Martelli,--[8] Salvi Borgherini,--send back the bags,--a  
support for the spectacles,--[Footnote 11: San Gallo; possibly  
Giuliano da San Gallo, the Florentine architect.] the nude study of  
San Gallo,--the cloak. Porphyry,--groups,--square,--[Footnote 16:  
Pandolfini, see No. 1544 note.] Pandolfino. [Footnote: Valentino.  
Cesare Borgia is probably meant. After being made Archbishop of  
Valence by Alexander VI he was commonly called Valentinus or  
Valentino. With reference to Leonardo's engagements by him see pp.  
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24 and 243, note.]  
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421.  
Concave mirrors; philosophy of Aristotle;[Footnote 2: Avicenna  
Leonardo here writes it Avinega) the Arab philosopher, 980-1037,  
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for centuries the unimpeachable authority on all medical questions.  
Leonardo possibly points here to a printed edition: Avicennae  
canonum libri V, latine 1476 Patavis. Other editions are, Padua  
1479, and Venice 1490.] the books of Avicenna Italian and Latin  
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