Finding a job isn’t easy. Even back in the “good old days” of the distant past, it wasn’t easy. It was even hard for Leonardo da Vinci, famous artist.
So when he decided to leave Florence for Milan in 1482, he put his best foot forward. He wrote a long letter that described all his talents and skills. He sent it to the powerful duke, Ludovico Sforza, hoping to get a job. Here’s part of that letter.