Before there were robots, there were "automata"
Nexus - Humans and automata: a very old story
1849 - Flute-Playing Automaton - Innocenzo Manzetti (Italian) - cyberneticzoo.com
The Paris Review - Among the Automata - The Paris Review
JACQUES DE VAUCANSON French inventor, notably of automata ; here, he astonishes his servant with a mechanical flute-player Date: 1709 - 1782 Stock Photo - Alamy
This Eighteenth-Century Robot Actually Used Breathing to Play the Flute | Smart News| Smithsonian Magazine
1849 - Flute-Playing Automaton - Innocenzo Manzetti (Italian) - cyberneticzoo.com
8: Vaucanson Flute Player, picture and inner mechanism with the... | Download Scientific Diagram
Floutiste", Life-size Flute Player Automaton by A. Theroude, Paris, France, c.1869-77 - YouTube
Timbral Learning for Musical Robots
The 9th-Century Islamic "Instrument Which Plays by Itself"
1849 - Flute-Playing Automaton - Innocenzo Manzetti (Italian) - cyberneticzoo.com
1849 - Flute-Playing Automaton - Innocenzo Manzetti (Italian) - cyberneticzoo.com
Flute Player Automaton Öhrlein - YouTube
File:Alexandre Nicolas Theroude's Flautist.jpg - Wikimedia Commons
This Eighteenth-Century Robot Actually Used Breathing to Play the Flute | Smart News| Smithsonian Magazine
Reconsidering the Legacy of French Automatons | CNRS News
Jacques Vaucanson's Automata: Complex Enough to Provide a Credible Imitation of Life : History of Information
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Flute-playing automaton (1878), Alexandre-Nicolas Théroude — Google Arts & Culture
1849 - Flute-Playing Automaton - Innocenzo Manzetti (Italian) - cyberneticzoo.com
1849 - Flute-Playing Automaton - Innocenzo Manzetti (Italian) - cyberneticzoo.com
Demonstration of David Roentgen's Automaton of Queen Marie Antoinette, The Dulcimer Player - YouTube
Robots - In 1737, Jacques de Vaucanson released the Flute player android: "It is a life-sized man dressed in a savage and who plays eleven tunes on the transverse flute, with movements
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The flute player, automaton of Pierre-Louis Stevenard (1801-1883), Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. DAE-BS002308 | agefotostock
Mechatronics KCT - 🐣Vaucanson's Duck🐣 - In the late 1730s, Jacques de Vaucanson created a series of notable automata in Grenoble, France. His first automaton was a flute player that could play
