Portrait of French mechanical engineer Jacques de Vaucanson
Title

Portrait of French mechanical engineer Jacques de Vaucanson

Caption

Portrait of French mechanical engineer Jacques de Vaucanson (1709-1782). He invented numerous machines and developed famous automatons. His collection of machines became, in 1794, the first collection of the Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers in Paris.

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Photo12

Reference

INV02016_059

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9,1Mb (387,1Kb) / 5,9in x 5,9in / 1780 x 1780 (300dpi)

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