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DescriptionAutomaton drawing of Cupid, 29 April 1835.jpg
English: A photograph of an artwork drawn on April 29, 1835 in Boston by an automaton believed to be built by Henri Maillardet (1745-1830) and later owned by Johann Nepomuk Maelzel (1772-1838). The photograph was taken by the Massachusetts Historical Society (date unknown) as part of their collections.
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Drew by an automaton believed to be built by Henri Maillardet
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