File:Al-Jazari Automata 1205.jpg

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Al-Jazari
Description
Water raising device
Date circa 1205
date QS:P571,+1205-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium drawing
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al-Jazari's Kitab fi macrifat al-hiyal al-handasiyya (The Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices, a.k.a. Automata)

Manuscript: The Topkapi Palace Museum, Istanbul, N° A 3472

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