500 Years of Leonardo, 1519-2019: A Lost Library? Leonardo’s Books

Throughout his life, Leonardo da Vinci made lists of books. His lists grew over time as a reflection of his desire to gain an education and explore different kinds of knowledge. Professor Carlo Vecce from the University of Naples will discuss Leonardo’s library based on his highly acclaimed recent book, La biblioteca perduta: I libri di Leonardo (The Lost Library: Leonardo’s Books).

Room 40