Beelzebub's Tales to His Grandson

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Leonardo da Vinci

 

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“In this Europe still several other inquiring beings noticed from time to time lawful inexactitudes in the works of various branches of art which had reached them from ancient times; but no sooner did they find the key to the understanding of these inexactitudes than their existence came to an end.

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“Still one other, that is, another being from that continent Europe, also noticed them, and continuing to interest himself further and laboring perseveringly, he began fully to decipher the productions of almost all the branches of art.

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“And this wise terrestrial three-brained being was named ‘Leonardo da Vinci.’