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Codex Leicester

scientific manuscript by Leonardo da Vinci
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Codex Leicester
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Summary

Codex Leicester is a manuscript[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of manuscript entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (639 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Codex Leicester's field of work was watercourse[3].
  • Codex Leicester's field of work was geology[4].
  • Codex Leicester's field of work was paleontology[5].
  • Codex Leicester's field of work was mechanics[6].
  • Codex Leicester's field of work was astronomy[7].
  • Codex Leicester's field of work was universe[8].
  • Codex Leicester authored Leonardo da Vinci[9].
  • Codex Leicester's instance of is recorded as manuscript[10].
  • Codex Leicester is owned by Bill Gates[11].
  • Codex Leicester is owned by Earl of Leicester[12].
  • Codex Leicester is owned by Armand Hammer[13].
  • Codex Leicester is owned by Giuseppe Ghezzi[14].
  • Codex Leicester is owned by Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester[15].
  • Earl of Leicester is named after Codex Leicester[16].
  • Armand Hammer is named after Codex Leicester[17].
  • Codex Leicester is made of paper[18].
  • Codex Leicester's collection is recorded as Collection of Melinda and William H. Gates[19].
  • Codex Leicester is a type of science project[20].
  • Codex Leicester's Commons category is recorded as Codex Leicester (Leonardo da Vinci)[21].
  • Codex Leicester's language of work or name is recorded as Italian[22].
  • Codex Leicester's country of origin is recorded as Republic of Florence[23].
  • Codex Leicester comprises notebooks by Leonardo da Vinci[24].
  • Codex Leicester began on 1506[25].
  • Codex Leicester ended on 1510[26].
  • Codex Leicester's exhibition history is recorded as Palazzo Vecchio[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Codex Leicester authored Leonardo da Vinci[9].

Publication

Codex Leicester's language of work or name is recorded as Italian[22].

Material and Period

Codex Leicester is made of paper[18].

Why It Matters

Codex Leicester ranks in the top 1% of manuscript entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (639 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

astronomy Bill Gates geology Leonardo da Vinci Lierna Milan Palazzo Vecchio paleontology Republic of Florence

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Geagea · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Start time → +1506-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Field of work → watercourse, geology, paleontology +3
    Work location → notebooks by Leonardo da Vinci
    Collection → Collection of Melinda and William H. Gates
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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