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History Of Invention Collection

Background imageHistory Of Invention Collection: Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni and his forces attacking the fortress of Zaranj in 1003

Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni and his forces attacking the fortress of Zaranj in 1003. From Jami al-tawarikh, 1314. Found in the Collection of the University of Edinburgh

Background imageHistory Of Invention Collection: Mongols Catapult (trebuchet), from the Kitab fi ma'rifat al-hiyal al-handasiyya

Mongols Catapult (trebuchet), from the Kitab fi ma'rifat al-hiyal al-handasiyya (Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices). Found in the Collection of the Topkapi Palace, Istanbul

Background imageHistory Of Invention Collection: Mongolian siege of Gerdkuh. From La Flor des estoires de la terre d'Orient

Mongolian siege of Gerdkuh. From La Flor des estoires de la terre d'Orient (Flower of the Histories of the East) by Hayton of Co, First third of the 14th cen

Background imageHistory Of Invention Collection: Conquest of Baghdad by the Mongols on 1258

Conquest of Baghdad by the Mongols on 1258. From Jami al-tawarikh, First third of the 14th cen.. Found in the Collection of the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin

Background imageHistory Of Invention Collection: Corvus (boarding drawbridge) of Gaius Duilius

Corvus (boarding drawbridge) of Gaius Duilius. Illustration from The Histories by Polybius, 1759-1760. Found in the Collection of the Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Invention Collection: Machine to produce gold foil, ca 1493. Creator: Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)

Machine to produce gold foil, ca 1493. Creator: Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
Machine to produce gold foil, ca 1493. Found in the Collection of Veneranda Biblioteca Ambrosiana

Background imageHistory Of Invention Collection: Fountain. Creator: Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)

Fountain. Creator: Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
Fountain. Found in the Collection of Veneranda Biblioteca Ambrosiana

Background imageHistory Of Invention Collection: Study of two mortars able to throw explosive bombs, 1478-1518. Creator: Leonardo da Vinci

Study of two mortars able to throw explosive bombs, 1478-1518. Creator: Leonardo da Vinci
Study of two mortars able to throw explosive bombs, 1478-1518. Found in the Collection of Veneranda Biblioteca Ambrosiana

Background imageHistory Of Invention Collection: The Bridge ( Ponte salvatico ). Creator: Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)

The Bridge ( Ponte salvatico ). Creator: Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
The Bridge (" Ponte salvatico" ). Found in the Collection of Veneranda Biblioteca Ambrosiana

Background imageHistory Of Invention Collection: Perspectograph (optical instrument)

Perspectograph (optical instrument), Between 1480 and 1518. Found in the Collection of Veneranda Biblioteca Ambrosiana

Background imageHistory Of Invention Collection: Wilbur Wright in the flyer, 1908. Creator: Anonymous

Wilbur Wright in the flyer, 1908. Creator: Anonymous
Wilbur Wright in the flyer, 1908. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Invention Collection: L Exposition aerienne, c. 1908. Creator: Munier, J. (active ca 1900)

L Exposition aerienne, c. 1908. Creator: Munier, J. (active ca 1900)
L Exposition aerienne, c. 1908. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Invention Collection: Sketch of a bombing with study of the projectiles trajectories and Study of a horse …

Sketch of a bombing with study of the projectiles trajectories and Study of a horse …
Sketch of a bombing with study of the projectiles trajectories. (right) and Study of a horse for the Battle of Anghiari, 1478-1518. Found in the Collection of Veneranda Biblioteca Ambrosiana

Background imageHistory Of Invention Collection: Automated turnspit: the upper one is moved by a counterweight, the lower one by hot air, c

Automated turnspit: the upper one is moved by a counterweight, the lower one by hot air, c. 1480. Found in the Collection of Veneranda Biblioteca Ambrosiana

Background imageHistory Of Invention Collection: Design for a mechanical wing, 1478-1518. Creator: Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)

Design for a mechanical wing, 1478-1518. Creator: Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
Design for a mechanical wing, 1478-1518. Found in the Collection of Veneranda Biblioteca Ambrosiana

Background imageHistory Of Invention Collection: The city of Milan. Creator: Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)

The city of Milan. Creator: Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
The city of Milan. Found in the Collection of Veneranda Biblioteca Ambrosiana

Background imageHistory Of Invention Collection: The Silver Dart AEA Drome No. 4 by Alexander Graham Bell, 1908. Artist: Anonymous

The Silver Dart AEA Drome No. 4 by Alexander Graham Bell, 1908. Artist: Anonymous
The Silver Dart AEA Drome No. 4 by Alexander Graham Bell, 1908. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Invention Collection: View of glider flying as a kite, 1900. Artist: Wright Brothers, (Orville and Wilbur)

View of glider flying as a kite, 1900. Artist: Wright Brothers, (Orville and Wilbur)
View of glider flying as a kite, 1900. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Invention Collection: Water pumps, c. 1480. Creator: Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)

Water pumps, c. 1480. Creator: Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
Water pumps, c. 1480. Found in the Collection of Veneranda Biblioteca Ambrosiana

Background imageHistory Of Invention Collection: Study for the fortifications of Porta al Prato di Ognissanti in Florence, ca 1529

Study for the fortifications of Porta al Prato di Ognissanti in Florence, ca 1529. Found in the Collection of Casa Buonarroti, Florence

Background imageHistory Of Invention Collection: Design for a mechanical wing, 1478-1518

Design for a mechanical wing, 1478-1518. Found in the Collection of Veneranda Biblioteca Ambrosiana

Background imageHistory Of Invention Collection: Catapulta, 1478-1518

Catapulta, 1478-1518. Found in the Collection of Veneranda Biblioteca Ambrosiana

Background imageHistory Of Invention Collection: Photophone by Alexander Graham Bell, 1882. Artist: Anonymous

Photophone by Alexander Graham Bell, 1882. Artist: Anonymous
Photophone by Alexander Graham Bell, 1882. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Invention Collection: Advertisement for the Edison Mimeograph, 1900s-1910s. Artist: Anonymous

Advertisement for the Edison Mimeograph, 1900s-1910s. Artist: Anonymous
Advertisement for the Edison Mimeograph, 1900s-1910s. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Invention Collection: San Francisco Parlor with Kinetoscopes, 1894-1895. Artist: Anonymous

San Francisco Parlor with Kinetoscopes, 1894-1895. Artist: Anonymous
San Francisco Parlor with Kinetoscopes, 1894-1895. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Invention Collection: Archimedes Siege Catapult. From The Histories by Polybius, 1727. Artist: Anonymous

Archimedes Siege Catapult. From The Histories by Polybius, 1727. Artist: Anonymous
Archimedes Siege Catapult. From The Histories by Polybius, 1727. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Invention Collection: The Westinghouse Alternating Current Motor by Nikola Tesla, 1888-1889. Artist: Anonymous

The Westinghouse Alternating Current Motor by Nikola Tesla, 1888-1889. Artist: Anonymous
The Westinghouse Alternating Current Motor by Nikola Tesla, 1888-1889. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Invention Collection: Catapults, c. 1490

Catapults, c. 1490. Found in the Collection of Veneranda Biblioteca Ambrosiana


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