One of history's leading 16th-century astronomers, Tycho Brahe, was also an alchemist who kept the secrets of that pursuit ...
Automaton is the Greek word for an object that moves on its own. This technology was used in clock production during the 13th ...
A detailed view of the mechanisms and gears that represented the pinnacle of technology, engineering and metalworking used by 16th century artists. (Photo courtesy of the DIA) As soon as she saw ...