Leonardi, Archimedes presents to King Hieron of Syracuse the invention of the hydraulic screw
Title

Leonardi, Archimedes presents to King Hieron of Syracuse the invention of the hydraulic screw

Caption

Giuseppe Leonardi (1759-1811)


Archimedes presented to King Hieron of Syracuse the invention of the hydraulic screw for lifting water. Detail
Painted terracotta (diam. 75 cm)

Bologna (Italy), Academy of Fine Arts (or Accademia Clementina)

Date

18th century

Credit line

Alfredo Dagli Orti/Photo12

Reference

DGL13A00_062

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