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Robots

Machine capable of carrying out a complex series of actions automatically

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Images from the collections

Images referencing Robots

2 images from works
  • Grand philosophical, optical, & mechanical exhibition / by M. de Philipsthal.
  • A doctor examining the dials inside a human machine. Pen and ink drawing by R. Lunt Roberts, c. 1929.

Works from the collections

11 works

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    Superdoctors. Part 1, Robot surgeons.

    | Date: 2008
    • Videos

    Pandaemonium.

    | Date: 1995
    • Books

    Il costruttore di automi : Descartes e la ragioni dell'anima / Francesca Bonicalzi.

    | Francesca Bonicalzi | Date: 1987
    • Books

    Love & sex with robots : the evolution of human-robot relationships / David Levy.

    | David Levy | Date: 2009
    • Books

    Di Herone Alessandrino De gli avtomati, ouero machine se moventi, libri due / tradotti dal greco da Bernardino Baldi ... Nouamente ristampato, con ogni diligenza riccoretto.

    | Hero of Alexandria | Date: 1601
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