Unesco travelling print exhibition: Leonardo Da Vinci

CATALOGUE' G R O U P I 1 . C C L X X X X I I Self-portrait o f Leonardo da Vinci as an Elderly Man. Ex-Royal Library, Turin. 2 : xxiv Virgin and Child with a Cat. Uffizi, Florence. O n e o f a series o f studies for a composition o f this subject, on which Leonardo was working about 1478-80. 3. xxiii Virgin and Child with a Cat. British Museum, London. O n e o f a series o f studies for a composition o f this subject, on which Leonardo was working a b o u t 1478-80. 4. xxxi Virgin and Child with a Bowl o f Fruit. Louvre, Paris. Apparently a study for the " B e n o i s " Madonna in the Hermitage, Leningrad, dating from about 1478-80. 5. xviii Two Studies o f the Virgin and Child and a Cat and Three Studies o f the Child alone. British Museum, London. O n e o f the series o f studies for a composition o f this subject, on which Leonardo was working a b o u t 1478-80. 6. x i v Study o f the Drapery o f a Figure Kneeling to the Left. Royal Library, Windsor Castle. T h e purpose o f this study, dating probably from about 1485-95, is n o t known. 7. XLVI Composition Sketch o f the Adoration o f the Kings, Louvre, Paris. Study for the painting o f the subject in the Uffizi a t Florence, which is almost certainly the picture commissioned b y the monks o f S. Donato a Scopeto, Florence, i n 1481 - 8. LVI Figure at a Table, Two Figures Conversing and other Studies. Louvre, Paris. Possibly studies for the background figures i n the Adoration o f the Kings o f 1481 in the Uffizi, Florence. T h e figures a t a table, however, suggest a composition o f the Last Supper. 9. XLV Sketch f o r an Adoration o f the Shepherds and Separate Study o f a Shepherd. Musée Bonnat, Bayonne. The roman numerals in this catalogue are those given to the drawings in the Commissione Vinciana publication The Manuscripts and Drawings o f Leonardo da Vinci and are quoted here for identification purposes. 11