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Mechanism with gears and pulleys, driven by a horse
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Mechanism with gears and pulleys, driven by a horse

Jacques Androuet · 1579 · etching; plakken; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Although the machine is driven by a horse that constantly walks in the same direction, the mechanism ensures forward and backward motion. Numbered in the upper right: 34. This print is part of a book.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineMechanisme met tandraderen en katrollen, aangestuurd door een paard. 1579. Jacques Androuet. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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