1428

Memoranda after 1500.

The great bird will take its first flight;— on the back of his great swan,—filling the universe with wonders; filling all writings with his fame and bringing eternal glory to his birthplace.

[Footnote: This seems to be a speculation about the flying machine (compare p. 271).]

Taken from The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci edited by Jean Paul Richter, 1880.

Notebooks of Leonoardo da Vinci
XXII: Miscellaneous Notes.
. . .
1408,
1409,
1410,
1411,
1412,
1413
Memoranda after 1500.
1414,
1415,
1416,
1417,
1418,
1419,
1420,
1421,
1422,
1423,
1424,
1425,
1426,
1427,
1428,
1429,
1430,
1431,
1432,
1433,
1434
Undated memoranda.
1435,
1436,
1437,
1438,
1439,
1440,
1441,
1442,
1443,
1444,
1445,
1446,
1447,
1448
. . .