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"Unveiling the Wonders Within: A Journey Through the Pages of a Notebook" Step into the captivating world of Horace Shorts' notebook, where history and art intertwine

Background imageNotebook Collection: Reporter interviewing a gentleman getting dressed (chromolitho)

Reporter interviewing a gentleman getting dressed (chromolitho)
1094485 Reporter interviewing a gentleman getting dressed (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reporter interviewing a gentleman getting dressed)

Background imageNotebook Collection: The Codex Hammer, pages 124-127, 1508-12 (sepia ink on linen paper)

The Codex Hammer, pages 124-127, 1508-12 (sepia ink on linen paper)
CH376611 The Codex Hammer, pages 124-127, 1508-12 (sepia ink on linen paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Private Collection; (add.info.: Codex Leicester; ); Photo eChristies Images; Italian

Background imageNotebook Collection: Astronomical diagrams, fol. 2r from the Codex Leicester

Astronomical diagrams, fol. 2r from the Codex Leicester
XJF308795 Astronomical diagrams, fol. 2r from the Codex Leicester, 1508-1512 (pen & ink on paper) (b/w photo) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageNotebook Collection: MS B 2173, folio 74v: Study for a flying machine, 1487-1490 (pen & ink on paper)

MS B 2173, folio 74v: Study for a flying machine, 1487-1490 (pen & ink on paper)
XJF308754 MS B 2173, folio 74v: Study for a flying machine, 1487-1490 (pen & ink on paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); 23.2x16.5 cm; Bibliotheque de l Institut de France, Paris

Background imageNotebook Collection: Machinery designs, fol. 394v (pen and ink on paper)

Machinery designs, fol. 394v (pen and ink on paper)
XJF311642 Machinery designs, fol. 394v (pen and ink on paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageNotebook Collection: Page from the Codex Leicester, 1508-12 (pen & ink on paper)

Page from the Codex Leicester, 1508-12 (pen & ink on paper)
XJF311617 Page from the Codex Leicester, 1508-12 (pen & ink on paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageNotebook Collection: Wheel of Fortune. Formula for a ceramic making-up and a depilatory cream (facsimile copy

Wheel of Fortune. Formula for a ceramic making-up and a depilatory cream (facsimile copy
XIR239579 Wheel of Fortune. Formula for a ceramic making-up and a depilatory cream (facsimile copy) (pen & ink on paper) (b/w photo) by Villard de Honnecourt (fl.1190-1235); Bibliotheque Nationale

Background imageNotebook Collection: Ms 1-1942, p. 91 Page from Women in Fiction, published as A Room of One

Ms 1-1942, p. 91 Page from Women in Fiction, published as A Room of One
FIT276968 Ms 1-1942, p.91 Page from Women in Fiction, published as A Room of Ones Own, 1929 (ink on paper) by Woolf, Virginia (1882-1941); 26.5x20.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Background imageNotebook Collection: A page from the Codex Leicester, 1508-12 (sepia ink on linen paper)

A page from the Codex Leicester, 1508-12 (sepia ink on linen paper)
XBP340118 A page from the Codex Leicester, 1508-12 (sepia ink on linen paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNotebook Collection: Various insects and a lizard, plate II from Diarium Zoologicum

Various insects and a lizard, plate II from Diarium Zoologicum
BLT205783 Various insects and a lizard, plate II from Diarium Zoologicum, 1787 (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by Cuvier, Georges (1769-1832); Bibliotheque de l Institut de France, Paris

Background imageNotebook Collection: Ms. Fr. 19093 fol. 20v Geometrical figures for construction

Ms. Fr. 19093 fol. 20v Geometrical figures for construction
XIR164856 Ms.Fr.19093 fol.20v Geometrical figures for construction, arches and man measuring the height of a tower (facsimile copy) (pen & ink on paper) (b/w photo)

Background imageNotebook Collection: The Codex Hammer or Codex Leicester, pages 48-51, 1508-12 (sepia ink on linen paper)

The Codex Hammer or Codex Leicester, pages 48-51, 1508-12 (sepia ink on linen paper)
CH376610 The Codex Hammer or Codex Leicester, pages 48-51, 1508-12 (sepia ink on linen paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNotebook Collection: Studies of the Illumination of the Moon, A page from the Codex Leicester

Studies of the Illumination of the Moon, A page from the Codex Leicester
XBP340119 Studies of the Illumination of the Moon, A page from the Codex Leicester, 1508-12 (sepia ink on linen paper) by Vinci

Background imageNotebook Collection: Cover of a primary school pupil with young fascist boys during marine exercises

Cover of a primary school pupil with young fascist boys during marine exercises
LRI4600431 Cover of a primary school pupil with young fascist boys during marine exercises, 1920s 1930s by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNotebook Collection: Mini Writer; Coco Ecrivant, (charcoal on paper)

Mini Writer; Coco Ecrivant, (charcoal on paper)
656257 Mini Writer; Coco Ecrivant, (charcoal on paper) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 29x32.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mini Writer; Coco Ecrivant)

Background imageNotebook Collection: Potassium: Sir Humphrey Davys notes of his experiment which led to the discovery of

Potassium: Sir Humphrey Davys notes of his experiment which led to the discovery of
TRI3080 Potassium: Sir Humphrey Davys notes of his experiment which led to the discovery of potassium, 1807 by Davy, Humphry (1778-1829); The Royal Institution, London

Background imageNotebook Collection: Cartoon by Daumier about corn and schoolchildren. 'A Friend

Cartoon by Daumier about corn and schoolchildren. "A Friend
LSE4403294 Cartoon by Daumier about corn and schoolchildren. " A Friends service" : - At least at the right time... you re not like this lazy little Julien

Background imageNotebook Collection: The dirty dish dealer. Engraving to illustrate the journey to Japan, by Aime Humbert

The dirty dish dealer. Engraving to illustrate the journey to Japan, by Aime Humbert
LSE4328677 The dirty dish dealer. Engraving to illustrate the journey to Japan, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in 1863-1864, published in " le tour du monde"

Background imageNotebook Collection: A page from the Codex Leicester, 1508-12 (sepia ink on linen paper)

A page from the Codex Leicester, 1508-12 (sepia ink on linen paper)
XBP341805 A page from the Codex Leicester, 1508-12 (sepia ink on linen paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Private Collection; Photo eBoltin Picture Library; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageNotebook Collection: Scientific diagrams, from the Codex Leicester

Scientific diagrams, from the Codex Leicester
XBP340123 Scientific diagrams, from the Codex Leicester, 1508-12 (sepia ink on linen paper) (detail of 227791) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519)

Background imageNotebook Collection: A page from the Codex Leicester, 1508-12 (sepia ink on linen paper)

A page from the Codex Leicester, 1508-12 (sepia ink on linen paper)
XBP340117 A page from the Codex Leicester, 1508-12 (sepia ink on linen paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNotebook Collection: Astronomical diagrams, from the Codex Leicester, 1508-12 (pen & ink on paper)

Astronomical diagrams, from the Codex Leicester, 1508-12 (pen & ink on paper)
XJF311616 Astronomical diagrams, from the Codex Leicester, 1508-12 (pen & ink on paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageNotebook Collection: Design for a church, fol. 4r (pen & ink on paper)

Design for a church, fol. 4r (pen & ink on paper)
XJF308758 Design for a church, fol. 4r (pen & ink on paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageNotebook Collection: Study for a Fortress on a Polygonal Ground Plan with a Double Moat, fol

Study for a Fortress on a Polygonal Ground Plan with a Double Moat, fol
XCF307351 Study for a Fortress on a Polygonal Ground Plan with a Double Moat, fol. 116r from the Codex Atlanticus, 1504-8 (pen & Indian ink on paper) by Vinci

Background imageNotebook Collection: Fol. 45r, from the Codex Forster III, 1480s-1494 (pen and ink on paper)

Fol. 45r, from the Codex Forster III, 1480s-1494 (pen and ink on paper)
XJF308780 Fol. 45r, from the Codex Forster III, 1480s-1494 (pen and ink on paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageNotebook Collection: Fol. 54r from Paris Manuscript B, 1488-90 (pen & ink on paper)

Fol. 54r from Paris Manuscript B, 1488-90 (pen & ink on paper)
XJF308779 Fol. 54r from Paris Manuscript B, 1488-90 (pen & ink on paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Bibliotheque de l Institut de France, Paris, France; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageNotebook Collection: Detail of a design for a flying machine, c. 1488 (pen & ink on paper)

Detail of a design for a flying machine, c. 1488 (pen & ink on paper)
XJF308762 Detail of a design for a flying machine, c.1488 (pen & ink on paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Bibliotheque de l Institut de France, Paris, France; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageNotebook Collection: Studies for stables, Folio 39r, from Paris Manuscript B 2173

Studies for stables, Folio 39r, from Paris Manuscript B 2173
XJF308756 Studies for stables, Folio 39r, from Paris Manuscript B 2173, 1487-90 (pen & ink on paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Bibliotheque de l Institut de France, Paris, France; Italian

Background imageNotebook Collection: Detail of a Centralised church, c. 1488 (pen & ink and wash over black chalk)

Detail of a Centralised church, c. 1488 (pen & ink and wash over black chalk)
XJF308752 Detail of a Centralised church, c.1488 (pen & ink and wash over black chalk) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Institut de France, Paris, France; (add.info.: detail of 308751; ); Italian

Background imageNotebook Collection: Paris Manuscript E, fol. 53v and 54r: Sketch depicting the flight of birds

Paris Manuscript E, fol. 53v and 54r: Sketch depicting the flight of birds
BIF267171 Paris Manuscript E, fol. 53v and 54r: Sketch depicting the flight of birds, 1513-14 (pen and ink on paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Bibliotheque de l Institut de France, Paris

Background imageNotebook Collection: Sketch of the Cliff west side of Staffa, page from Sir Humphry Davy

Sketch of the Cliff west side of Staffa, page from Sir Humphry Davy
1127371 Sketch of the Cliff west side of Staffa, page from Sir Humphry Davys Personal Notebook (ink on paper) by Davy, Humphry (1778-1829); The Royal Institution, London

Background imageNotebook Collection: Ms. Fr. 19093 fol. 14v Two wrestlers, plan of a Cistercian church

Ms. Fr. 19093 fol. 14v Two wrestlers, plan of a Cistercian church
XIR164896 Ms.Fr.19093 fol.14v Two wrestlers, plan of a Cistercian church and plan of the choir of Notre-Dame de Cambrai (facsimile copy) (pen & ink on paper) (b/w photo)

Background imageNotebook Collection: Portrait of William Cullen (1710-1790), Anonymous. Oil on canvas

Portrait of William Cullen (1710-1790), Anonymous. Oil on canvas
FIA5405848 Portrait of William Cullen (1710-1790), Anonymous. Oil on canvas, Second Half of the 18th cen. Private Collection by Anonymous; Private Collection; Photo eFine Art Images; out of copyright

Background imageNotebook Collection: A page from Quaderni d Anatomia, I-VI, 1911-16 (colour lithograph)

A page from Quaderni d Anatomia, I-VI, 1911-16 (colour lithograph)
1764828 A page from Quaderni d Anatomia, I-VI, 1911-16 (colour lithograph) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A page from Quaderni d Anatomia, I-VI)

Background imageNotebook Collection: Cover of a primary school pupil with young fascist men, 1920s 1930s

Cover of a primary school pupil with young fascist men, 1920s 1930s
LRI4600455 Cover of a primary school pupil with young fascist men, 1920s 1930s by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cover of a primary school pupil with young fascist men)

Background imageNotebook Collection: Journalism (chromolitho)

Journalism (chromolitho)
1093684 Journalism (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Journalism. French educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageNotebook Collection: Latin title-page (of the 1701 edition), 1697-1701 (hand-coloured engraving)

Latin title-page (of the 1701 edition), 1697-1701 (hand-coloured engraving)
985699 Latin title-page (of the 1701 edition), 1697-1701 (hand-coloured engraving) by Dutch School, (17th century); 39.5x26 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Latin title-page (of the 1701 edition)

Background imageNotebook Collection: Basaltic Aspect, Staffa, page from Sir Humphry Davy

Basaltic Aspect, Staffa, page from Sir Humphry Davy
1127372 Basaltic Aspect, Staffa, page from Sir Humphry Davys Personal Notebook (ink on paper) by Davy, Humphry (1778-1829); The Royal Institution, London

Background imageNotebook Collection: The dissection course of the doctor Claude Bernard (1813-1878) (with the apron

The dissection course of the doctor Claude Bernard (1813-1878) (with the apron
JLJ4677066 The dissection course of the doctor Claude Bernard (1813-1878) (with the apron) in the presence of his pupils Paul Bert (1833-1886) and Arsonvals Arsene (1851-1940)

Background imageNotebook Collection: Portrait of the Artist, half-length, seated before a Stone Ledge, (oil on canvas)

Portrait of the Artist, half-length, seated before a Stone Ledge, (oil on canvas)
827811 Portrait of the Artist, half-length, seated before a Stone Ledge, (oil on canvas) by Mytens or Meytens, Martin II (1695-1770); 127x95.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNotebook Collection: Page from a notebook for The White Company, The Newberry Library Vault Folio

Page from a notebook for The White Company, The Newberry Library Vault Folio
3526722 Page from a notebook for The White Company, The Newberry Library Vault Folio Case MS 5116 no. 2 (pen & ink on paper) by Doyle, Arthur Ignatius Conan (1859-1930); Newberry Library, Chicago

Background imageNotebook Collection: Still life with Notebook and Pipe, (oil on board)

Still life with Notebook and Pipe, (oil on board)
650788 Still life with Notebook and Pipe, (oil on board) by Peto, John Frederick (1854-1907); 23.5x15.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Still life with Notebook and Pipe)

Background imageNotebook Collection: The interview. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)

The interview. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2786492 The interview. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Burret, Leonce (1866-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: The interview)

Background imageNotebook Collection: Lecture notes on dialectic, c. 1584-86 (pen & ink on paper in bound volume)

Lecture notes on dialectic, c. 1584-86 (pen & ink on paper in bound volume)
2919765 Lecture notes on dialectic, c.1584-86 (pen & ink on paper in bound volume) by Malcolm, John (fl.1584-86); 14.5x9.3 cm; The University of St

Background imageNotebook Collection: One of Leonardo da Vincis designs for an Ornithopter

One of Leonardo da Vincis designs for an Ornithopter
XJF308794 One of Leonardo da Vincis designs for an Ornithopter, copy of a diagram from Manuscript B, 1488-89 (pen & ink on paper) (b/w photo) by Vinci

Background imageNotebook Collection: Diagram of a mechanical wing, manuscript B, 1488-89 (pen & ink on paper) (b / w photo)

Diagram of a mechanical wing, manuscript B, 1488-89 (pen & ink on paper) (b / w photo)
XJF308792 Diagram of a mechanical wing, manuscript B, 1488-89 (pen & ink on paper) (b/w photo) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Bibliotheque de l Institut de France, Paris, France; Italian



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"Unveiling the Wonders Within: A Journey Through the Pages of a Notebook" Step into the captivating world of Horace Shorts' notebook, where history and art intertwine. Among its pages lie mesmerizing sketches of the iconic Wright Flyer at Pau, transporting us back to the birth of aviation. Delving deeper, we encounter intricate illustrations showcasing the enchanting Longhorn beetle and vibrant butterflies from the Amazon by none other than H. W. Bates. His illustrated notebooks serve as windows into nature's breathtaking beauty. The notebook's allure continues with detailed beetle illustrations that showcase their fascinating diversity in colors and patterns. These colored sketches of insects offer a glimpse into their extraordinary world. Turning another page reveals an astonishing discovery - hieroglyphs meticulously recorded by Jean-Francois Champollion himself between 1806-1832. This artist-scholar unraveled ancient mysteries through his artistic interpretation. Leonardo da Vinci graces these sacred pages too, presenting allegories of Pleasure and Pain alongside Envy from centuries past (c1480). His genius shines through each stroke, capturing emotions that transcend time. Scientific revelations unfold within this remarkable notebook as well; Faraday's groundbreaking insights on magnetism and gravity in 1849 leave us awestruck at his brilliance. Even amidst times of war, this notebook serves as a testament to human resilience. A poignant poster advertising British military uniforms during World War I reminds us of sacrifice and unity in challenging times. Intriguingly diverse yet harmoniously intertwined, this notebook unveils wonders beyond our imagination – a treasure trove bridging artistry, science, history, culture, and emotion all within its unassuming pages.