This is a really imaginative site that goes over the various "real" Victorian robots & steam men that were made - very nice illustrations & stuff...
http://www.bigredhair.com/robots/index.html
Link is dead. The MIA webpage (with working links) can be accessed via the Wayback Machine...
10th century b.c.
11th century b.c.
1773
3rd century b.c.
automata
automatons
barnard castle
fredrik leschot
johnjosephmerlin
king mu of zhou
mechanical figures
neuchâtel
pierre jaquet-droz
switzerland
the bowes museum
the peacock clock
the silver swan
walt disney
wookey hole
yan shi
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