System tries to bring order to the works of a Renaissance genius

WImSy at work: (a) depicts the WImSy machine illuminating and photographing the surface of the paper, while (b) shows it capturing the transmitted light image with the bottom light sheet illuminated. Credit: Heritage (2023). DOI: 10.3390/heritage6070270

Leonardo da Vinci may have been a genius, but he was also a hot mess—at least in terms of organizing his works. When he died in 1519, the Renaissance master left behind 7,000 pages of undated drawings, scientific observations and personal…

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