Visconti Divina Black - Ballpoint Collection_Closeout More than five thousand years

More than five thousand years ago with the invention of writing the pre-history of the human kind ceases and Homo Sapiens marks the eve of human history

Florence was originally founded as Fluentia—due to the fact it was built between two rivers—a settlement for Caesar's veteran soldiers

it has several characteristics that render it unique in the manufacturing of writing instruments

The Golden Number

in south Italy

Visconti Divina Black - Ballpoint Collection_Closeout More than five thousand yearsVisconti Divina is a collection of very innovative writing instruments that carries in its DNA the Italian Renaissance, by Leonardo da Vinci and its golden number or ratio (1,618), which is said to transmit the key of knowledge and of beauty. Visconti applied the golden ratio for the first time to a writing instrument in the Divina pen: this generated a revolutionary design changing the aesthetic canons of fountain pens. The inspiring concepts are: