Jigsaw Puzzle : Automaton from Dresden
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Automaton from Dresden
Interior of an early 19th century robot from Dresden, constructed in 1810 by an engineer called Kaufman. This mechancial trumpeter can blow the Saxon tattoo, and at the time of this photograph(1929), was housed in a Dresden museum. Date: 1929
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1810 Automata Automaton Curiosity Dresden Instrument Invention Mechanical Robot Saxon Tattoo Trumpet Trumpeter Musical
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step into the fascinating world of automata with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzle collection. This captivating puzzle showcases the "Automaton from Dresden," an early 19th-century masterpiece crafted by engineer Kaufman in 1810. Delight in intricately recreating this mechanical marvel, a trumpeter robot from Dresden, as it once stood proudly playing the Saxon tattoo. Travel back in time with this 1929 photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online and immerse yourself in the rich history and craftsmanship of this remarkable automaton. Engage your mind, challenge your senses, and bring this piece of history to life with Media Storehouse's premium quality jigsaw puzzles.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in 1929, showcases the interior of an early 19th century automaton from Dresden, Germany. Known as the Mechanical Trumpeter, this intriguing invention was created by the engineer Johann Christian Friedrich Höhberg Kaufmann in 1810. The automaton, housed in a Dresden museum at the time of the photograph, is a marvel of early scientific innovation. The Mechanical Trumpeter is a curious blend of costume, music, and mechanical ingenuity. Its interior reveals the intricate workings of its inner mechanisms, which allow it to play the Saxon tattoo on a trumpet. The saxon tattoo is a traditional German military tune, adding an air of patriotism and military history to this mechanical wonder. The trumpeter's ornate costume, complete with a military-style jacket and hat, further enhances its allure. The automaton's design reflects the fascination with automata and mechanical inventions that swept through Europe during the 18th and 19th centuries. The Mechanical Trumpeter is a testament to the human desire to create and innovate, to push the boundaries of what is possible. Its intricate mechanisms and ability to play music continue to captivate audiences today, making it a fascinating curiosity and an important piece of scientific and cultural history.
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