Historical ArtifactsEnglish • 2 months ago

Clockwork ship made to roll across a table, move the 'crew', and play music, German, 1585 AD

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Clockwork ship made to roll across a table, move the 'crew', and play music, German, 1585 AD

Historical ArtifactsEnglish • 2 months ago

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11•2 months ago
https://www.khm.at/en/objectdb/detail/87073/

Check out this neat little curiousity in action here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=14y_7yNEnG8&t=55s&ab_channel=KunsthistorischesMuseumWien
- kamenLady.
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  5•2 months ago
  The mini cannons are awesome.

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