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Intro
Contents
Acknowledgments
Figures
Introduction. The Paper and the Ink: Matter and Methodology
Chapter 1. Collection of Words and Images
1. Book of My Words
2. Book of My Pictures
3. From Rebus to Fable
Chapter 2. Scientific Didactic and Fable Books from Leonardo's Library
1. "Pliny," Bestiaries, and Encyclopedic Knowledge
2. "Aesop" and Fabular Culture
3. Nut Metamorphosis: Nature, Art, and Technology
Chapter 3. Word-and-Image Mechanisms
1. Literature on the artes mechanicae
2. Cause and Effect in Technical and Fabular Thought
3. Fables as Mechanical Metaphors
Conclusions
Appendices
Appendix 1. Leonardo da Vinci: Fables
Appendix 2. Recurrent Models in the Fables
Appendix 3. Codices
Appendix 4. Books
Bibliography
Index of Names.
Contents
Acknowledgments
Figures
Introduction. The Paper and the Ink: Matter and Methodology
Chapter 1. Collection of Words and Images
1. Book of My Words
2. Book of My Pictures
3. From Rebus to Fable
Chapter 2. Scientific Didactic and Fable Books from Leonardo's Library
1. "Pliny," Bestiaries, and Encyclopedic Knowledge
2. "Aesop" and Fabular Culture
3. Nut Metamorphosis: Nature, Art, and Technology
Chapter 3. Word-and-Image Mechanisms
1. Literature on the artes mechanicae
2. Cause and Effect in Technical and Fabular Thought
3. Fables as Mechanical Metaphors
Conclusions
Appendices
Appendix 1. Leonardo da Vinci: Fables
Appendix 2. Recurrent Models in the Fables
Appendix 3. Codices
Appendix 4. Books
Bibliography
Index of Names.