708

Some practical hints.

MEASUREMENT AND DIVISION OF A STATUE.

Divide the head into 12 degrees, and each degree divide into 12 points, and each point into 12 minutes, and the minutes into minims and the minims into semi minims.

Degree—point—minute—minim.

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

X * XII
Notebooks of Leonoardo da Vinci
XI: The notes on Sculpture.
Some practical hints.
706,
707,
708,
709
Notes on the casting of the Sforza monument.
710,
711,
712,
713,
714,
715
Models for the horse of the Sforza monument.
716,
717,
718
Occasional references to the Sforza monument.
719,
720,
721,
722,
723,
724
The project of the Trivulzio monument.
725
The mint of Rome.
726
On the coining of medals.
727,
728
. . .