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Iron drill made by Jacques de Vaucanson (1709-1782), French engineer and inventor of automatons. 1746. Paris, Conservatoire des arts et metiers
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Iron drill made by Jacques de Vaucanson (1709-1782), French engineer and inventor of automatons. 1746. Paris, Conservatoire des arts et metiers
JLJ4582944 Iron drill made by Jacques de Vaucanson (1709-1782), French engineer and inventor of automatons. 1746. Paris, Conservatoire des arts et metiers by Vaucanson, Jacques de (1709-1782); CNAM, Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers, Paris; (add.info.: Iron drill made by Jacques de Vaucanson (1709-1782), French engineer and inventor of automatons. 1746. Paris, Conservatoire des arts et metiers); Photo © Photo Josse
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This print showcases an iron drill crafted by the ingenious Jacques de Vaucanson, a renowned French engineer and inventor of automatons. Created in 1746, this masterpiece can be found at the Conservatoire des arts et metiers in Paris. Vaucanson's brilliance is evident in every detail of this iron drill. Its sturdy construction and intricate design speak to his expertise and innovative spirit. With its sleek handle and precise instrument, this invention embodies both form and function. As we gaze upon this artifact from the 18th century, we are transported back in time to witness the ingenuity of Vaucanson firsthand. His contributions to engineering and automation have left an indelible mark on history. The photo itself captures the essence of this remarkable creation with utmost clarity, thanks to Photo Josse's skillful lensmanship. The lighting highlights every curve and texture, allowing us to appreciate the craftsmanship that went into making such a groundbreaking tool. Whether you're a lover of French history or simply fascinated by inventions that shaped our world, this print serves as a testament to human innovation throughout centuries past. It reminds us that even amidst technological advancements today, there is much wisdom to be gained from those who came before us.
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