Vol. I: X. Studies and Sketches for Pictures and Decorations: 688.
The Da Vinci Notebooks
On this side Adam and Eve on the other;
O misery of mankind, of how many things do
you make yourself the slave for money!
358:323 : See Pl. LXIV. The figures of Adam and Eve in the clouds here alluded to would seem to symbolise their superiority to all earthly needs.