Leonardo's Universe: The Renaissance World of Leonardo Da Vinci

288 pp. Some five centuries after his birth, readers still hungrily ponder the mysteries behind Leonardo Da Vinci's sketch-filled notebooks, radical inventions, and enigmatic paintings. This stunning book explores his insights in a magnificently illustrated and informative style. Every page resonates with Leonardo's genius, demonstrated by his own art and writings and modern diagrams and workable re-creations of his inventions.