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Leonardo’s studies on perpetual motion

Studies by the young Leonardo

Studies on perpetual wheels

Folio 1062 recto of Codex Atlanticus and the perpetual wheels in Codex Forster II

Further studies on perpetual wheels

A perpetual motor with pistons

A new idea

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