Atlantic Codex
E523518
The Atlantic Codex is the largest surviving collection of Leonardo da Vinci’s drawings and writings, encompassing a wide range of his scientific studies, inventions, and artistic sketches.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Atlantic Codex canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5475418 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Atlantic Codex Context triple: [Codex Atlanticus, titleMeaning, Atlantic Codex]
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A.
Halsa
Halsa is a small village and former municipality located in Møre og Romsdal county in western Norway.
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B.
Laks
Laks are an indigenous ethnic group of Dagestan in the North Caucasus, known for their Northeast Caucasian Lak language and distinct cultural traditions.
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C.
Pomfret
Pomfret is a small, historic town in northeastern Connecticut known for its rural character, scenic landscapes, and prestigious boarding schools.
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D.
Frisches Haff
Frisches Haff is a shallow lagoon of the Baltic Sea on the border of present-day Poland and Russia’s Kaliningrad Oblast, historically significant as a strategic coastal area during World War II.
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E.
Thirty Thousand Islands
Thirty Thousand Islands is a vast archipelago of rocky, forested islands in Ontario, Canada, renowned for its scenic freshwater landscapes and popular boating and kayaking opportunities.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Atlantic Codex Target entity description: The Atlantic Codex is the largest surviving collection of Leonardo da Vinci’s drawings and writings, encompassing a wide range of his scientific studies, inventions, and artistic sketches.
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A.
Halsa
Halsa is a small village and former municipality located in Møre og Romsdal county in western Norway.
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B.
Laks
Laks are an indigenous ethnic group of Dagestan in the North Caucasus, known for their Northeast Caucasian Lak language and distinct cultural traditions.
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C.
Pomfret
Pomfret is a small, historic town in northeastern Connecticut known for its rural character, scenic landscapes, and prestigious boarding schools.
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D.
Frisches Haff
Frisches Haff is a shallow lagoon of the Baltic Sea on the border of present-day Poland and Russia’s Kaliningrad Oblast, historically significant as a strategic coastal area during World War II.
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E.
Thirty Thousand Islands
Thirty Thousand Islands is a vast archipelago of rocky, forested islands in Ontario, Canada, renowned for its scenic freshwater landscapes and popular boating and kayaking opportunities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
codex
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collection of drawings ⓘ collection of writings ⓘ manuscript ⓘ |
| author | Leonardo da Vinci ⓘ |
| city | Milan ⓘ |
| collectionSize | largest surviving collection of Leonardo da Vinci’s drawings and writings ⓘ |
| contains |
anatomical notes
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architectural sketches ⓘ artistic sketches ⓘ cartographic drawings ⓘ hydraulic engineering studies ⓘ mathematical notes ⓘ mechanical inventions ⓘ scientific studies ⓘ studies of flight ⓘ studies of geometry ⓘ studies of perspective ⓘ technical drawings ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| creator | Leonardo da Vinci ⓘ |
| hasPart |
individual folios
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notebooks ⓘ |
| housedIn |
Biblioteca Ambrosiana
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linked to:
Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Milan
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| language | Italian ⓘ |
| location | Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Milan ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Atlantic Ocean (historical association with large format) ⓘ |
| script | mirror writing ⓘ |
| subject |
anatomy
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architecture ⓘ art ⓘ engineering ⓘ hydraulics ⓘ mathematics ⓘ mechanics ⓘ military engineering ⓘ optics ⓘ physics ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
15th century
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16th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Atlantic Codex Description of subject: The Atlantic Codex is the largest surviving collection of Leonardo da Vinci’s drawings and writings, encompassing a wide range of his scientific studies, inventions, and artistic sketches.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.