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Animating empire : automata, the Holy Roman Empire, and the early modern world
"Recounts the histories of German clockwork automata, which were given as gifts and collected in the Holy Roman Empire, the Ottoman Empire, and Mughal Empire in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries"--Provided by publisher
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| Natura: | Tesi Libro |
| Lingua: | English |
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University Park, Pennsylvania
: The Pennsylvania State University Press
, [2018]
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| Accesso online: | Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| Note sull'autore: | Jessica Keating |
| Riassunto: | "Recounts the histories of German clockwork automata, which were given as gifts and collected in the Holy Roman Empire, the Ottoman Empire, and Mughal Empire in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries"--Provided by publisher Early modern automata : an abridged history -- Ever more variations on theme at the court of Rudolf II -- The gifts that keep on giving -- A figure of speech -- Hapsburg-Ottoman diplomatic machinery -- Metamorphosis at the Mughal court -- Conclusion |
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| Descrizione del documento: | Auch als Online-Ausgabe erschienen Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Descrizione fisica: | xiv, 170 Seiten Illustrationen 27 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780271080024 |
