This volume is intended for all art-lovers and students of art anywhere in the world. Words are not required to describe the beauty of these drawings, their splendour speaks volumes instead.

Herein you will find 49 pen and ink illustrations by the Master of all artists - Leonardo da Vinci (1452 – 1519), including a self portrait. A comprehensive introduction to this volume is provided by Charles Lewis Hind founder and editor of The Studio: An Illustrated Magazine of Fine and Applied Art and was later editor of The Academy.

The illustrations in this volume are:

Profile Of A Warrior

Portrait Of Isabella d’Este

Study Of An Old Man

Study Of Draperies For Kneeling Figures

Study Of A Bacchus

Head Of A Man

Battle Between Horsemen And Monsters

Woman Seated On Ground And Child Kneeling

Studies Of Heads

Youth On Horseback

Studies For The Equestrian Statue Of Francesco Sforza

The Virgin, St. Anne And Infant

Studies Of Children

The Combat

Study For A Madonna

Studies For "The Holy Family"

Studies For "The Last Supper"

Courtyard Of A Cannon-Foundry

Study Of The Head Of An Apostle

Study For Background Of "The Adoration Of The Magi"

Study Of Landscape

Study Of A Tree

Two Heads Caricatures

St. John The Baptist

The Head Of Christ

Caricatures

Head Of An Angel

Study Of A Man's Head

Studies Of Hands

Dragon Fighting With A Lion

Man Kneeling

Portrait Study

Studies Of Animals

Portrait Of Leonardo, By Himself

Six Heads Of Men And A Bust Of A Woman

Study Of A Head

The St. Anne Cartoon

Studies Of Horses

Heads Of A Woman And A Child

Study Of Drapery For A Kneeling Figure

Knight In Armour

Study Of A Youthful Head

Study For "Leda"

Head Of An Old Man

Study Of A Head

Study Of The Head Of St. Philip For "The Last Supper"

Study Of Drapery

Girl's Head

Studies Of A Satyr With A Lion

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