File:Racknitz - The Turk 3.jpg

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Image of Kempelen's "The Turk"

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Description From book that tried to explain the illusions behind the Kempelen chess playing automaton (known as The Turk) after making reconstructions of the device.
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Source Humboldt University Library
Author Joseph Racknitz
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current10:53, 22 February 2019Thumbnail for version as of 10:53, 22 February 20192,678 × 2,439 (6.94 MB)Racconish (talk | contribs)larger
01:28, 22 March 2009Thumbnail for version as of 01:28, 22 March 2009648 × 596 (105 KB)Cropbot (talk | contribs)upload cropped version, operated by User:SCEhardt. Summary: crop
13:25, 13 February 2009Thumbnail for version as of 13:25, 13 February 2009800 × 771 (132 KB)Peacay (talk | contribs)Reverted to version as of 05:28, 23 December 2007 (please don't crop this image)
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