Roberto Valturio

Roberto Valturio (1405–1475) was an Italian engineer and writer born in Rimini.

[1] The work consists of a preface, with a dedication to Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta; a list of the classical works mentioned and an introduction on the history of warfare.

The work was widely known: King Louis XI of France, King Matthias Corvinus of Hungary, Duke of Urbino Federico da Montefeltro and the ruler of Florence Lorenzo de' Medici had a copy of the printed book.

In Leonardo da Vinci's list of books Roberto Valturio has been mentioned.

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