
Title
Portrait of French mechanical engineer Jacques de Vaucanson
Caption
Portrait of French mechanical engineer Jacques de Vaucanson (1709-1782). He invented numerous machines and developed famous automatons. His collection of machines became, in 1794, the first collection of the Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers in Paris.
Credit line
Photo12
Reference
INV02016_059
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
9,1Mb (565,0Kb) / 5,9in x 5,9in / 1780 x 1780 (300dpi)