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An account of the automaton, constructed by Orffyreus: in two letters; the one, from Professor 'sgravesande, to Sir Isaac Newton; the other from Baron Fischer, to Dr. Desaguliers. To which is annexed the testimonial of the Prince of Hesse Cassel, in favour of Orffyreus's Machine: likewise animadversions, by Professor Allaman of Leyden, on the neglect of that singular invention; with additional remarks on it's utility, reconstruction and improvement.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kenrick, W. (William), 1725?-1779.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Automata--Early works to 1800.
- Automata.
- Robots--Early works to 1800.
- Robots.
- Genre:
- Letters.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (28p. )
- Other Title:
- Account of the automaton,
- Place of Publication:
- London : [s.n.], printed in the year M.DCC.LXX. [1770]
- Notes:
- Anonymous. By William Kenrick.
- With a half-title.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T183380.
- OCLC:
- 642505989
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