Real

19 entries in Automaton / Real
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Le Petit Chasseur automaton with a bow shoots arrow on a cardboard and hits selected number
 		1784
La Magie Blanche Dévoilée
42
La Baguette Divinatoire coin is found in one of several boxes with the aid of a divining rod, longer treatise on the use and function of dowsing also in combination with automatons
 		1784
La Magie Blanche Dévoilée
58
Adolphe "Magicus" Blind Robert-Houdin on Robert-Houdin's automatons
  • Le Pâtissier et quelques automates analogues (Pastrycook)
  • L'Oranger fantastique (orange tree)
  • Le "Vase enchanté" ou le "Génie des roses"
  • Le Garde francaise. La Colonne auf gant. Le Nid d'amour.
  • Le Voltigeur au trapèze (Antonio Diavolo)
  • Auriol et Debureau. La Prison. Le Hibou fascinateur.
  • L'Arlequin
 		1927
Les Automates Truqués
29
John Nevil Maskelyne Automata Fact and Fiction
1989
Automata
8
John Nevil Maskelyne Jacques de Vaucanson - The Mechanical Genius
1989
Automata
12
John Gaughan A Clockwork Computer on Joseffy's automaton
 		Sep. 1999
Magic (Vol. 9 No. 1)
49
Richard Kaufman The Remarkable Little Man Pierre Mayer automatons
 		Oct. 2005
Genii (Vol. 68 No. 10)
42
Richard Kaufman The Remarkable Geisha on Pierre Mayer's automaton
 		Aug. 2006
Genii (Vol. 69 No. 8)
30
Gema Navarro Pequeña historia del "Naranjo Fantástico" de Robert-Houdin history of Robert-Houdin's Orange Tree
 		2008
El Manuscrito (Vol. 1 No. 5)
76
John Gaughan Antonio Diavolo
  • The Chamber of Secrets
 		Jan. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 1)
24
John Gaughan Psycho
  • The Chamber of Secrets
John Nevil Maskelyne's automaton Psycho
 		July 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 7)
26
John Gaughan Houdini's Blooming Rosebush and Flower Cone
Oct. 2014
Genii (Vol. 77 No. 10)
20
John Gaughan Willmann's Harlequin
  • The Chamber of Secrets
small Carl Willmann automaton
 		Dec. 2014
Genii (Vol. 77 No. 12)
18
John Gaughan The Enchanted Orange Tree
  • The Chamber of Secrets
 		Nov. 2015
Genii (Vol. 78 No. 11)
16
David Copperfield, Richard Wiseman, David Britland The Pastry Chef "Robert-Houdin's Magical Automata"
excerpt from David Copperfield's History of Magic
 		Oct. 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 10)
34
John Gaughan The Conjurer
  • Chamber of Secrets
 		June 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 6)
48
John Gaughan Neppy
  • Chamber of Secrets
 		Aug. 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 8)
44
John Gaughan Topper Martyn's Cup and Ball Automaton
  • Chamber of Secrets
 		May 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 5)
46
John Gaughan The Harlequin
  • Chamber of Secrets
 		July 2024
Genii (Vol. 87 No. 7)
48