Academy da Vinci Paddleboat Scaled Plastic Model Kit

Brand: Academy | SKU: 18130
1 in stock

$35.86

Description
Overview

Da Vinci's Paddleboat.

A mechanical spring creates continous paddle rotation by using the power of the gear inside the wheel to propel the boat.


Leonardo da Vinci (c Alison restrepo quiroga, used under Creative Commons license)
Leonardo da Vinci

"Leonardo from Vinci", born April 15, 1452, was an Italian painter, draftsman, sculptor, architect & engineer who epitomised the cultural exploration and innovativeness of the Renaissance period. While most known for his paintings such as The Last Supper (1495-98) & Mona Lisa (1503-19), he was also an inventor and mechanical engineer with inventions utilising modern science and technology centuries ahead of their time.

Academy da Vinci Machine Series
Academy da Vinci Machine Series

Build the mechanical inventions of Leonardo da Vinci! Leonardo3 recreates the original designs to produce a scale model that is accessible to all kit builders, from beginner to advanced and require no extra tools to construct the finished model.

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Features
  • Model kit does not require glue, paint or batteries
  • Easy to build using step-by-step instructions
  • Paddle wheels and blades contoured for efficient propulsion
  • Power is transmitted by gears and sprockets through a sawtooth wheel
  • Mechanical spring propels the boat on the surface of the water
  • Interpretation of da Vinci's original design by Leonardo3 Research Centre
Specifications
  • Model Type: Educational Model
  • Total Sprues: 2
  • For Ages: 14+
  • Level: Beginner
Included items
Description QTY
da Vinci Series Paddleboat Edukit Scaled Plastic Model Kit 1
Specifications
Scale Model
Educational Kit Type: Learning Set
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