File:Conical Parachute, 1470s, British Museum Add. MSS 34,113, fol. 200v.jpg
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First known depiction of a parachute. The drawing (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Library" class="extiw" title="en:British Library">British Library</a> Additional Manuscript 34,113, folio 200v.) comes from Italy and is dated at the 1470s, thus slightly preceding Leonardo da Vinci's parachute designs. Author unknown.
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| current | 07:34, 5 January 2017 | | 615 × 927 (173 KB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | First known depiction of a parachute. The drawing (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Library" class="extiw" title="en:British Library">British Library</a> Additional Manuscript 34,113, folio 200v.) comes from Italy and is dated at the 1470s, thus slightly preceding Leonardo da Vinci's parachute designs. Author unknown. |
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