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A self-operating machine or mechanism, often discussed in early modern natural philosophy and mechanics as a model for biological life and the clockwork universe.

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Rome

Poliziano: Miscellaneorum (1489 Florence)The Universal Art of Music, Volume II History of Both Worlds: Macrocosm Oeuvres de Descartes Vol. I (Correspondance)+46 more

Aristotle

Poliziano: Miscellaneorum (1489 Florence)The Universal Art of Music, Volume II History of Both Worlds: Macrocosm Oeuvres de Descartes Vol. I (Correspondance)+44 more

Plato

The Universal Art of Music, Volume II History of Both Worlds: Macrocosm Discours de la Méthode suivi des Méditations Métaphysiques The Collected Works of Angelo Poliziano, Volume 1+39 more

Italy

Poliziano: Miscellaneorum (1489 Florence)The Universal Art of Music, Volume II History of Both Worlds: Macrocosm Oeuvres de Descartes Vol. I (Correspondance)+36 more

Paris

Oeuvres de Descartes Vol. I (Correspondance)Discours de la Méthode suivi des Méditations Métaphysiques Oeuvres de Descartes Vol. XI (Le Monde)The Collected Works of Angelo Poliziano, Volume 1+33 more

Egypt

The Universal Art of Music, Volume II History of Both Worlds: Macrocosm The Collected Works of Angelo Poliziano, Volume 1 The Collected Works of Angelo Poliziano, Volume 1+28 more

Germany

The Universal Art of Music, Volume II History of Both Worlds: Macrocosm Discours de la Méthode suivi des Méditations Métaphysiques Oeuvres de Descartes Vol. XI (Le Monde)+25 more

Earth

The Universal Art of Music, Volume II History of Both Worlds: Macrocosm Discours de la Méthode suivi des Méditations Métaphysiques Oeuvres de Descartes Vol. XI (Le Monde)+23 more

Greece

Poliziano: Miscellaneorum (1489 Florence)The Universal Art of Music, Volume II History of Both Worlds: Macrocosm Corpus Hermeticum with Pneumatica and Ocellus Lucanus+22 more

Alexandria

History of Both Worlds: Macrocosm The Pneumatics of Hero of Alexandria The Collected Works of Angelo Poliziano, Volume 1 Corpus Hermeticum with Pneumatica and Ocellus Lucanus+15 more

Athens

History of Both Worlds: Macrocosm Oeuvres de Descartes Vol. XI (Le Monde)The Collected Works of Angelo Poliziano, Volume 1 Oeuvres de Descartes Vol. I (Correspondance)+14 more

Persia

History of Both Worlds: Macrocosm Discours de la Méthode suivi des Méditations Métaphysiques Essays on Theodicy Thesaurus Linguae Latinae (expanded ed.)+14 more

India

The Collected Works of Angelo Poliziano, Volume 1 The Universal Art of Music, Volume II Kircher Musurgia Universalis Vol. II (1650)Complete Works of Angelo Poliziano+12 more

Spain

History of Both Worlds: Macrocosm The Universal Art of Music, Volume II The Collected Works of Angelo Poliziano, Volume 1 Complete Works of Angelo Poliziano+12 more

Babylon

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Appears in 44 Books

Poliziano: Miscellaneorum (1489 Florence)

Angelo Poliziano

p. 81 p. 82 p. 83 p. 84 p. 85 p. 86 p. 87 p. 88 p. 89 p. 90+8 more pages

Musurgia universalis Tomus II

Athanasius Kircher

p. 353 p. 354 p. 355 p. 356 p. 357 p. 358 p. 359 p. 360 p. 361 p. 362+3 more pages

History of Both Worlds: Macrocosm

Robert Fludd

p. 781 p. 782 p. 783 p. 784 p. 785 p. 786 p. 787 p. 788 p. 789 p. 790+6 more pages

Oeuvres de Descartes Vol. I (Correspondance)

René Descartes

p. 479 p. 480 p. 481 p. 482 p. 483 p. 484 p. 485 p. 486 p. 487 p. 488+6 more pages

Discours de la Méthode suivi des Méditations Métaphysiques

René Descartes

p. 335 p. 336 p. 337 p. 338 p. 339 p. 340 p. 341 p. 342 p. 343 p. 344+2 more pages

Oeuvres de Descartes Vol. XI (Le Monde)

Rene Descartes

p. 229 p. 230 p. 231 p. 232 p. 233 p. 234 p. 235 p. 236 p. 237 p. 238+5 more pages

Works vol. 1 (Epistles, translations)

Poliziano, Angelo

p. 83 p. 84 p. 85 p. 86 p. 87 p. 88 p. 89 p. 90 p. 91 p. 92+2 more pages

Corpus Hermeticum with Pneumatica and Ocellus Lucanus

Hermes Trismegistus (attrib.) | Hero of Alexandria

p. 130 p. 131 p. 132 p. 133 p. 134 p. 135 p. 136 p. 137 p. 138 p. 139+13 more pages

Essays on Theodicy

Leibnitz, Gottfried Wilhelm von

p. 450 p. 451 p. 452 p. 453 p. 454 p. 455 p. 456 p. 457 p. 458 p. 459+4 more pages

The Universal Art of Music, Volume II

Athanasius Kircher

p. 358 p. 359 p. 360 p. 361 p. 362 p. 363 p. 364 p. 365 p. 366 p. 367+8 more pages

The Collected Works of Angelo Poliziano, Volume 1

Poliziano, Angelo

p. 83 p. 84 p. 85 p. 86 p. 87 p. 88 p. 89 p. 90 p. 91 p. 92+2 more pages

Kircher Musurgia Universalis Vol. II (1650)

Athanasius Kircher

p. 354 p. 355 p. 356 p. 357 p. 358 p. 359 p. 360 p. 361 p. 362 p. 363+5 more pages

Angeli Politiani Opera Omnia

Angelo Poliziano

p. 314 p. 315 p. 316 p. 317 p. 318 p. 319 p. 320 p. 321 p. 322 p. 323+2 more pages

Epistolarum Libri XII et Praelectiones

Angelo Poliziano

p. 152 p. 153 p. 154 p. 155 p. 156 p. 157 p. 158 p. 159 p. 160 p. 161+17 more pages

On the Movement of Animals, Part Two

Giovanni Alfonso Borelli

p. 137 p. 138 p. 139 p. 140 p. 141 p. 142 p. 143 p. 144 p. 145 p. 146+98 more pages

Various Works, Volume 1

Christiaan Huygens

p. 27 p. 28 p. 29 p. 30 p. 31 p. 32 p. 33 p. 34 p. 35 p. 36+7 more pages

Remaining Works

Christiaan Huygens

p. 846 p. 847 p. 848 p. 849 p. 850 p. 851 p. 852 p. 853 p. 854 p. 855+30 more pages

Various Works

Christiaan Huygens

p. 29 p. 30 p. 31 p. 32 p. 33 p. 34 p. 35 p. 36 p. 37 p. 38+6 more pages

Thesaurus Linguae Latinae (expanded ed.)

Robert Estienne

p. 317 p. 318 p. 319

De Motu Animalium

Giovanni Alfonso Borelli

p. 357 p. 358 p. 359 p. 360 p. 361 p. 362 p. 363 p. 364 p. 365 p. 366+6 more pages

Opera Omnia, Tomus Quintus

Pierre Gassendi

p. 543 p. 544 p. 545 p. 546 p. 547 p. 548 p. 549 p. 550 p. 551

L'Homme machine (Man a Machine)

Julien Offray de La Mettrie

p. 228 p. 229 p. 230 p. 231 p. 232

Complete Works, Volume 21: Cosmology

Christiaan Huygens

p. 180 p. 181 p. 182 p. 183 p. 184 p. 185 p. 186 p. 187 p. 188 p. 189+20 more pages

Opera Philosophica

René Descartes

p. 23 p. 24 p. 25 p. 26 p. 27 p. 28 p. 29 p. 30 p. 31 p. 32+10 more pages

Commentary on the First Three Books of Aristotle's Physics

John Philoponus

p. 307 p. 308 p. 309 p. 310 p. 311 p. 312 p. 313 p. 314 p. 315 p. 316+6 more pages

Preparation for the Gospel

Eusebius (printed by Robert Estienne)

p. 374 p. 375 p. 376 p. 377 p. 378 p. 379 p. 380 p. 381 p. 382 p. 383+2 more pages

Zend-Avesta: The Work of Zoroaster

Abraham Hyacinthe Anquetil-Duperron

p. 595 p. 596 p. 597 p. 598 p. 599 p. 600

Greek philosophical miscellany (Cambridge, University Library, MS Dd.4.16)

Aristotle

p. 299 p. 300 p. 301 p. 302 p. 303 p. 304 p. 305 p. 306 p. 307 p. 308+14 more pages

Researches into Chinese Superstitions, Volume 11

Henri Doré

p. 294 p. 295 p. 296 p. 297 p. 298 p. 299 p. 300 p. 301 p. 302 p. 303+1 more pages

The Pneumatics of Hero of Alexandria

Hero of Alexandria; Federico Commandino (trans.)

p. 81 p. 82 p. 83 p. 94 p. 95 p. 102 p. 103 p. 104

Christiani Hugenii Zelemii, dum viveret, toparchae opuscula postuma, quae continent dioptricam. Commentarios de vitris figurandis. Dissertationem de corona & parheliis. Tractatum de motu. De vi centrifuga. Descriptionem automati planetarii

Huygens, Christiaan

p. 478 p. 479 p. 480 p. 481 p. 482 p. 483 p. 484 p. 485 p. 486 p. 487+15 more pages

Renati Des-Cartes opera philosophica

Descartes, René

p. 1152 p. 1153 p. 1154 p. 1155 p. 1156 p. 1157 p. 1158 p. 1159 p. 1160 p. 1161+11 more pages

Theodicee of proeven over Gods goedheid, 's menschen vryheid, en den oorsprong van het kwaad

Leibnitz, Gottfried Wilhelm von

p. 212 p. 213 p. 214 p. 215 p. 216 p. 217 p. 218 p. 219 p. 220 p. 221+4 more pages

Lives of alchemystical philosophers. Based on materials collected in 1815 and supplemented by recent researches

Unknown

p. 28 p. 29 p. 30 p. 31 p. 32 p. 33 p. 34 p. 35 p. 36 p. 37+1 more pages

Complete Works of Angelo Poliziano

Angelo Poliziano

p. 318 p. 319 p. 320 p. 321 p. 322 p. 323 p. 324 p. 325 p. 326 p. 327+1 more pages

Renati Des-Cartes opera philosophica

Descartes, René

p. 1152 p. 1153 p. 1154 p. 1155 p. 1156 p. 1157 p. 1158 p. 1159 p. 1160 p. 1161+11 more pages

Complete Works of Angelo Poliziano

Angelo Poliziano

p. 318 p. 319 p. 320 p. 321 p. 322 p. 323 p. 324 p. 325 p. 326 p. 327+1 more pages

Atalanta fugiens, hoc est, emblemata nova de secretis naturae chymica, accommodata partim oculis & intellectui, figuris cupro incisis, adiectisque sententiis, epigrammatis & notis, partim auribus & recreationi animi plus minus 50 fugis musicalibus trium vocum, quarum duae ad unam simplicem melodiam distichis canendis peraptam, correspondeant, non absque singulari iucunditate videnda, legenda, meditanda, intelligenda, diiudicanda, canenda & audienda

Maier, Michael

p. 38 p. 39 p. 40 p. 41 p. 42 p. 43 p. 44 p. 45 p. 46 p. 47+11 more pages

Huygens, Christiaan

p. 478 p. 479 p. 480 p. 481 p. 482 p. 483 p. 484 p. 485 p. 486 p. 487+15 more pages

Complete Works, Volume 21: Cosmology

Christiaan Huygens

p. 180 p. 181 p. 182 p. 183 p. 184 p. 185 p. 186 p. 187 p. 188 p. 189+20 more pages

Musaeum metallicum

Ulisse Aldrovandi

p. 860 p. 861 p. 862 p. 863 p. 864 p. 865 p. 866 p. 867 p. 868 p. 869+12 more pages

The Philosophical Writings, Vol. IV

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

p. 582 p. 583 p. 584 p. 585 p. 586 p. 587 p. 588 p. 589 p. 590 p. 591+38 more pages

The Posthumous Works of Robert Hooke

Robert Hooke

p. 90 p. 91 p. 92 p. 93 p. 94 p. 95 p. 96 p. 97 p. 98

Complete Works, Volume 15: Astronomical Observations, Systema Saturnium

Christiaan Huygens

p. 141 p. 142 p. 143 p. 144 p. 145 p. 146 p. 147 p. 148 p. 149 p. 150+12 more pages