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OCR: with the objects carried by them, to rush toward the sea, and they do not draw up to the mountains the dead things on the seashores." A In a wide-ranging rumination about the Deluge, Leonardo cites a variety of physical evidence from his own experience to confute the biblical account as the reason that seashells and marine fossils are found on the tops of mountains. His contemporary evidence includes the earthquake of 1489 "in the sea of Satalia near to Rhodes, and it opened the depths of