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historyresolves on December 16, 2025: "The Silver Swan automaton, created around 1773 by John Joseph Merlin and James Cox in England, is one of the most remarkable examples of 18th-century mechanical artistry, combining exquisite craftsmanship, engineering ingenuity, and aesthetic beauty. Housed in a glass case, the life-sized swan is crafted ...
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