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Movement Traslator - General view

Torres Quevedo Museum

Torres Quevedo Museum
Madrid, Spain

The Movement Traslator is a cinematic device with which a point executes, in connection with a mobile system, a relative movement the same as the absolut movement of aother point of the space. The movemets of the device are executed in a single Drawinge: a pencil draws in a paper, than can have revolution and rotation movements, the same figure is drawn with another pencil in a paper that remains fixed. The Torres Quevedo Museum preserves the original Traslator besides a scale model of this invention.

General view of the device.

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  • Title: Movement Traslator - General view
  • Provenance: Leonardo Torres Quevedo donation. Originating from the Laboratory of Automation in 1928.
  • Type: Cinematic device
  • Medium: Bronze
Torres Quevedo Museum

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