Professor W. N. Benson, o! Otago University, will lecture to-morrow evening at the Art Qalle'ry, under the auspices o£ the Wellington Philosophical Society, on "Leon»rdo da Vinci." Leonardo—sometimes described aa the "Forerunner of Science"—is also famous as. a paintor, sculptor, and mathematician. In an age given over! to, alchemy and witchcraft, even his immediate disciples failed to comprehend his' advanced scientific ideas, /which thus railed to influenco the succeeding generations. • Messrs. . Wheatley and Co. will sell' ■ piano and■ furniture to-morrow, at 2 p.m., and poultry, and hone on Friday at IM p.m. in U»»»* roonw.
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Evening Post, Volume CII, Issue 113, 9 November 1921, Page 6
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