How Leonardo da Vinci made a \

Leonardo da Vinci’s known for his art and inventions — but also his groundbreaking maps, like this one of Imola, Italy. In this episode of Vox Almanac, Vox’s Phil Edwards explores how it was made.

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+4 1. smi commented 3 years ago

First he designed a helicopter, then camera obscura and then he just flew over the town and took a picture. Simple.
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+3 2. Judge-Jake commented 3 years ago

Clever bloke old Leo. :D
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0 3. buckleg08 commented 46 days ago

flexing on "modern" man...:P
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0 4. Judge-Jake commented 45 days ago

If Leo had been born a few hundred years later, we would all be living to 200, we would have landed on the moon in the 1800s and be living on Mars by now.