Leonardo Da Vinci: Pathfinder of Science

""Leonardo Da Vinci: Pathfinder of Science"" by Henry S. Gillette is a comprehensive biography of the famous Italian artist, inventor, and scientist, Leonardo da Vinci. The book explores the life and works of da Vinci, from his early years in Florence to his later years in Milan, Rome, and France. The author delves into da Vinci's scientific curiosity, his innovative ideas, and his contributions to various fields such as anatomy, optics, mechanics, and engineering. The book also sheds light on da Vinci's artistic genius and his famous paintings such as the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper. Through detailed descriptions and illustrations, the author paints a vivid picture of da Vinci's life and times, and his impact on the world of science and art. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and works of one of the greatest minds in history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.