Thumbs Up - Da Vinci Catapult

Get a deeper understanding of one of history's great geniuses with this fully working, scale model of a Leonardo Da Vinci Catapult.

Leonardo Da Vinci - artist, musician, writer, architect, inventor, engineer and so much more. Making up part of his enormous body of work is the Codex Atlanticus, a twelve-volume set of drawings and writings, which included designs for weaponry.

Now for the first time you can build and test out your very own working scale model of a Leonardo Da Vinci Catapult taken from the Codex Atlanticus. Have fun assembling the ingenious design, and then test it by flinging the soft clay balls (included) over an amazing 4.5 metres. The model is made of wood and when fully assembled measures in at an impressive 41 x 25 x 16cm. It's the perfect educational and entertaining gift for hobbyists, model builders, and school children.

Discover more about Da Vinci with this hands on catapault.

Ages: 12+