Automata Surviving artifact
Augsburg eagle automaton clock, Met 29.52.14
ca. 1630
Speculative use · Tartarian imagining
Imagine a gilded eagle announcing the hour from a Tartarian guild’s ceremonial chamber.
An imagined use within Tartarian lore; its historic use is not established by this interpretation.Where it survives
The Metropolitan Museum of Art — Fifth Avenue collection
New York, New York, United States
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Collection reference: 29.52.14
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