Leonardo da Vinci, 1452 - 1519

This 8 minute video with Mati and Dada is an adventure to Leonardo da Vinci's studio to discover his fantastic flying machines.

This 5-minute video describes some of Leonardo da Vinci's most impressive ideas, including the ornithopter and parachute.

This BBC article discusses some of da Vinci's most famous invention ideas. Although his inventions may not have been realized in his lifetime, we can appreciate the genius of his ideas, far ahead of Renaissance science.

Learn about da Vinci's inventions and try one of the activities: The Inventions Quiz, Mirror Writing, Inventor Workshop or Gadget Anatomy.

This museum has a collection of models based on academic interpretations of da Vinci’s drawings. They were created between 1952 - 1956 through a complex work of interpretation. The collection includes more than 130 models connected to da Vinci’s different fields of interest: flight, military engineering, architecture, and work machines.

What were the most innovative inventions of Leonardo da Vinci? This 5 minute video describes 7 inventions that display the genius of da Vinci.

In this 9-minute SciShow episode, Hank takes us into the mind of Leonardo da Vinci. The video explores da Vinci's many contributions to the world.