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DE VAUCANSON, Jacques
Educated at the Jesuit College of Grenoble, Vaucanson developed a liking for machinery at an early age, first in Lyon and later in Paris. In 1738 he constructed an automaton, “The Flute Player,” followed the next year by “The Tambourine Player” and “The Duck.” The last was especially noteworthy, not only imitating the motions of a live duck, but also the motions of drinking, eating, and “digesting…
Makers
- DMG-Lib.org
- Europeana
Type object
- person
Datum
- 1709 - 1782
- 1709/1782
Makers
- DMG-Lib.org
- Europeana
Type object
- person
Datum
- 1709 - 1782
- 1709/1782
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Identificatie
- dmg:24730004
- http://www.dmg-lib.org/dmglib/handler?biogr=24730004
Taal
- en
- fr
Relaties
- French Institute for Advanced Mechanics, France
Land
- Europe
Naam van de collectie
Voor het eerst gepubliceerd op Europeana
- 2013-11-25T16:30:50.181Z
Laatste keer bijgewerkt door deelnemende erfgoedorganisatie
- 2013-11-25T16:30:50.181Z