826

muscles.

OF THE WAY OF WALKING IN MAN.

The walking of man is always after the universal manner of walking in animals with 4 legs, inasmuch as just as they move their feet crosswise after the manner of a horse in trotting, so man moves his 4 limbs crosswise; that is, if he puts forward his right foot in walking he puts forward, with it, his left arm and vice versa, invariably.

III.

PHYSIOLOGY.

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

Notebooks of Leonoardo da Vinci

XIV: Anatomy, Zoology and Physiology.

. . .

806,

807,

On corpulency and leanness.

809,

810,

The divisions of the head.

812,

Physiological problems.

814,

The divisions of the animal kingdom.

816,

Miscellaneous notes on the study of Zoology.

818,

819,

820,

muscles.

822,

823,

824,

825,

Comparative study of the organs of sense in men and animals.

Advantages in the structure of the eye in certain animals.

828,

829,

830,

Remarks on the organs of speech.

832,

On the conditions of sight.

834,

The seat of the common sense.

On the origin of the soul.

On the relations of the soul to the organs of sense.

On involuntary muscular action.

Miscellaneous physiological observations.

840,

841,

The laws of nutrition and the support of life.

843,

844,

845,

. . .