French inventor of mechanical automata
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Jacques Vaucanson: mécanicien de génie / [A. Doyon, L. Liaigre].
André DoyonDate: 1966
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Textiles: tapestry weaving, a loom in elevation (top), and in plan (below), with part of a tapestry. Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
Radel, active 1751-1767.Reference: 43890i
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Textiles: silk weaving, the equipment of M. Vauconson. Engraving by R. Benard after L.-J. Goussier.
Goussier, Louis-Jacques, 1722-1799.Reference: 43595i
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Tratado del arte de hilar, devanar, doblar, y torcer las sedas, segun el metodo de Mr. Vaucanson. Con algunas adiciones, y correcciones á él. Principio, y progresos de la fábrica de vinalesa, en el reyno de Valencia, establecida baxo la proteccion de S.M / Por don Josef Lapayese.
Lapayese, JosefDate: 1779