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LEONARDO DA VINCI (VINCI 1452-AMBOISE 1519)

Designs for a 'Heron's Fountain'

c.1511-13

RCIN 912690

Two drawings of a 'Heron's Fountain', designed as an Ionic column on a base. On the capital stands a naked man bent forward under the weight of a huge basket. Water is squirted from a pipe in his hands into the basket.
  • stamp, ER VII, crowned, in oval: Lugt 901


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