Re:Leonardo Da Vinci's to Do List (Circa 1490)
by pmiri on Tuesday July 31, 2018 @10:11AM
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Da Vinci actually wrote all his personal works backwards, for reasons unknown!
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Re:Leonardo Da Vinci's to Do List (Circa 1490)
by n4r9 on Tuesday July 31, 2018 @11:14AM
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There's evidence that he was left-handed, or at least did a lot of his work with the left hand. He may have found it more convenient to write in that direction so as not to smudge the ink, especially if he wrote quickly.