LEONARDO DA VINCI (VINCI 1452-AMBOISE 1519)
Recto: A rearing horse, and heads of horses, a lion and a man. Verso: Notes and diagrams on astronomy and geometry, and the head of a horse
c.1503-4RCIN 912326
Here Leonardo seeks a deeper knowledge of the subject matter of the Battle of Anghiari. Most of the sheet is given over to a comparative study of the expressions of fury in man, horse and lion.
watermark: Eagle in a circle