MARIE ANTOINETTE’S ANDROID, 1784
‘La Joueuse de tympanon is a dulcimer playing android. It was presented at Versailles in 1784 and bought by Marie Antoinette. It is believed that the android’s hair is that of the Queen.’
(Source: retronaut.co)
‘La Joueuse de tympanon is a dulcimer playing android. It was presented at Versailles in 1784 and bought by Marie Antoinette. It is believed that the android’s hair is that of the Queen.’
(Source: retronaut.co)
That’s very cool, even the eyes moved a little bit!
what a lovely robot. And the hair is beautiful.
This is Uber-Creepy….
Watch the video. The movement’s pretty incredible.
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