File:Bodleian Libraries, Just brought over, (being the most curious piece of mechanism ever exhibited, and the first attempt of the kind) and to be seen at the Long Room at the Opera House in the Hay-market.jpg
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Just brought over, (being the most curious piece of mechanism ever exhibited, and the first attempt of the kind) and to be seen at the Long Room at the Opera House in the Hay-market | |||||||
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Artist |
Vaucanson, Jacques de, 1709-1782 [funder/Sponsor] Incledon, Charles Benjamin, 1763-1826 [performer] |
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Author |
Long Room ([London], England) [author] |
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Title |
Just brought over, (being the most curious piece of mechanism ever exhibited, and the first attempt of the kind) and to be seen at the Long Room at the Opera House in the Hay-market |
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Description |
Newscutting relating to the Long Room, 1742, announcing mechanical musical instruments and other mechanical exhibits; 1742 (manuscript); Man with a German flute; Man playing the pipe and tabor; Duck; Just brought over, (being the most curious piece of mechanism ever exhibited, and the first attempt of the kind) and to be seen at the Long Room at the Opera House in the Hay-market |
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Date |
1742 date QS:P571,+1742-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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Dimensions | single sheet; 68 x 82 mm | ||||||
Accession number |
Waxworks 4 (58b) |
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Inscriptions | Three new mechanical figures, (as big as the life) invented by the celebrated Mr. Vauncanson. One of which, representing a man... | ||||||
Notes | Allegro identifier: 20030523/11:16:54$hm . | ||||||
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Digital Bodleian This file comes from the John Johnson Collection of Printed Ephemera.
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