a| fre

a| Académie Royale des Sciences (Paris, France) 9| 21938

a| Clavecin inventé par M. Thevenart

a| Paris b| Boudet c| 1735

a| 2-[i] pages b| contains 1 plate

a| Offprint from 'Machines et inventions approuvées par l'Academie Royale des Sciences, depuis son établissement jusqu'à present; avec leur description' Vol.5 (Paris, 1735)

a| from Albert Cohen, Music in the French Royal Academy of Sciences (Princeton, 1981): "In 1727, Thevenard, a builder from Bordeaux, proposed a novel harpsichord jack, in which the tongue and plectrum were of a single piece of molded copper or brass, capable of falling back by itself."

a| The book from which these pages are taken reports on all kinds of new inventions in machinery (mostly non-musical).

a| Ex libris Alfred Cortot (bookplate)

a| bound in brown paper

a| 18th Century (1701-1800) 1| http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7015 9| 20899

a| Organology 1| http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q899293 9| 21400

a| Harpsichord 1| http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q81982 9| 2125

a| Technology 1| http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11016 9| 21633

a| Paris (France) 1| http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q90 9| 160

4| inv 9| 8793 a| Thevenard

4| edt a| Gallon, Jean-Gaffin d| 1706-1775 1| http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q30070812 9| 25898

u| http://digital.bibliothek.uni-halle.de/hd/periodical/pageview/1457734

c| BOO

a| boek

b| ORPH c| ORPH j| ORPH.KTS1 C2.60 Map.025c

d| 4949