Date: c. 1508?
"The mind of the painter should be like a mirror which always takes the colour of the thing that it reflects and which is filled by as many images as there are things placed before it."
preview | full record— Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci (1452-1519)
Date: 1532
[The theater of the mind is] "marked with many images, and full of little boxes"
preview | full record— Camillo, Giulio (1480-1544)