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A Treatise on Painting, by Leonardo da Vinci
1721
Senex and Taylor, London


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LDE T0374   CID239  Of the Motion of Animals

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Every two footed Animal, lowers that Part, over the Foot which is raised, more than that, which is over the Foot on the Ground; his upper Parts, at the same time, observing a quite contrary Vicissitude: This may be seen in the Haunches and Shoulders of Men, in Walking; and in the Heads, and Rumps of Fowls.