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Codex Leicester, 32v. - Page without figures, containing observations on watercourses and on physical geography. On the lower part of the sheet Leonardo discusses subjects pertaining to the presence of water on mountains, which is not drawn there by the heat of the sun. The earth does not act "like a sponge"; it is not true that the water in the sea, far from the shore, is as high as the mountains. Writes Leonardo: "The water found in the highest mountains is not there because it was drawn up by the sun, because little of such heat arrives there, as can be seen below La Vernia, the force of the sun being insufficient to melt the ice in the greatest heat of summer; on the contrary, the ice remains stored in the caverns where it was placed at the end of winter [...]".
Creator
- Europeana
Editor
- Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Tipul resursă culturală
- Image
Creator
- Europeana
Editor
- Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Tipul resursă culturală
- Image
Instituție furnizoare
Mențiunea privind drepturile intelectuale privind drepturile intelectuale media pentru această resursă culturală (cu excepția cazului în care se specifică altfel)
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Drepturi
- © Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Data apariției
- 2008
- 2008
Identificator
- urn:imss:image:034781
Măsură
- 596x800 px
Format
- image/jpeg
An
- 2008
Țara de proveniență
- Italy