Top Leonardo da Vinci Inventions
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This great painter was a versatile inventor too. Vote for his best invention. Some of them are really spectacular.
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1.
Armored car
The principle behind this machine was to attack without fearing a counterattack. Just like a tank.
17 points - added 13 years ago by vlad -
2.
Parabolic compass
17 points - added 13 years ago by vlad -
3.
Wheel-lock musket
9 points - added 13 years ago by vlad -
4.
Catapult
A design considerably different from the Roman ones. And, apparently, much more effective.
7 points - added 13 years ago by vlad -
5.
Diving suit
7 points - added 13 years ago by vlad -
6.
Design of a boat
3 points - added 13 years ago by vlad -
7.
Flying Machine Design, 1488
This one had a more aerodynamic form, something between an airplane and... a bird.
3 points - added 13 years ago by vlad -
8.
Automated ignition device
3 points - added 13 years ago by vlad -
9.
Hydraulic machines
3 points - added 13 years ago by vlad -
10.
Giant Crossbow
2 points - added 13 years ago by vlad -
11.
The Ornithopter
As you might have guessed, this is the grandfather of today’s helicopters.
2 points - added 13 years ago by vlad -
12.
Walk-on-water device
Futile, but interesting concept.
1 point - added 13 years ago by vlad -
13.
Hand glider
1 point - added 13 years ago by vlad -
14.
Viola organista
1 point - added 13 years ago by vlad -
15.
Flywheel
1 point - added 13 years ago by vlad -
16.
Harmonica
1 point - added 13 years ago by vlad -
17.
Washer
1 point - added 13 years ago by vlad -
18.
Parachute
0 points - added 13 years ago by vlad -
19.
Various cranes
-2 points - added 13 years ago by vlad -
20.
Fan
-2 points - added 13 years ago by vlad -
21.
Umbrella
-2 points - added 13 years ago by vlad -
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