* The phrase “the clouds, originators of the rivers” seems to be no more than a passing comment here. However, as Augusto Marinoni pointed out in a footnote to his transcription of Manuscript G, folio 48v, Leonardo highlighted this passage with a special mark of his pen to signal its importance.
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