Once only indicated through a sketch by Leonardo da Vinci from around 1495, concealed passageways have been discovered ...

Leonardo da Vinci excelled in the fields of art and science ... Leonardo often spent time at the castle during the late 1400s as a member of the court of Duke Ludovico Sforza, who commissioned ...

This seminar studies the representation of witches from the late 1400s to the mid-1600s, exploring the violent history of European witch hunts and the use of women’s bodies as a tool for political ...

1400s - The matchlock gun appears ... Fowling pieces for the very affluent were often lovely works of art, but impractical for hunting. 1854-56 - The Crimean War. The last war to use only muzzle ...