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... kind was established under the direction of this skilful mechanic , at the Chateau de Madrid , in the Bois de Bou- logne . Its success was so great , that , in 1666 , Ilindret formed a company , which , under the especial protection of ...
... kind was established under the direction of this skilful mechanic , at the Chateau de Madrid , in the Bois de Bou- logne . Its success was so great , that , in 1666 , Ilindret formed a company , which , under the especial protection of ...
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... kind was established under the direction of this skilful mechanic , at the Chateau de Madrid , in the Bois de Bou- logne . Its success was so great , that , in 1666 , Ilindret formed a company , which , under the especial protection of ...
... kind was established under the direction of this skilful mechanic , at the Chateau de Madrid , in the Bois de Bou- logne . Its success was so great , that , in 1666 , Ilindret formed a company , which , under the especial protection of ...
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... kind was established by letters patent which Sully obtained in 1607 , and of which Marc Comans and François La Planche , skilful dyers , were made the directors . This manufactory was situated at the extremity of the Rue de Varennes ...
... kind was established by letters patent which Sully obtained in 1607 , and of which Marc Comans and François La Planche , skilful dyers , were made the directors . This manufactory was situated at the extremity of the Rue de Varennes ...
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... kind on a large scale . Henry engaged men to go annually into Spain , in search of silk- worms ' eggs , and planted a great number of white mulberry trees in nurseries , in the neighbouring parishes . In accordance with the ...
... kind on a large scale . Henry engaged men to go annually into Spain , in search of silk- worms ' eggs , and planted a great number of white mulberry trees in nurseries , in the neighbouring parishes . In accordance with the ...
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... kind was carried to a height which it . is difficult for even the imagination to reach . I speak of Vaucanson and his wonderful automata . From early infancy Vaucanson gave signs of a rare intelligence . Brought up by a mother , the ...
... kind was carried to a height which it . is difficult for even the imagination to reach . I speak of Vaucanson and his wonderful automata . From early infancy Vaucanson gave signs of a rare intelligence . Brought up by a mother , the ...
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The Book of Illustrious Mechanics of Europe and America Edouard Foucaud Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1849 |
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