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A jacquemart (sometimes jaquemart and also called a quarter-jack) is an automaton, an animated, mechanised figure of a person, usually made from wood or...

Nélie Jacquemart (fl. late 19th century), painter & collector Other: Jacquemart (bellstriker) Jacquemart Island, in New Zealand Musée Jacquemart-André...

with the construction of its two towers, one of which hosts the Jacquemart bellstriker automaton. Its roof is made of polychrome glazed tiles. St. John's...

subscribe for its permanent filling. In 1739, a new clock with a jacquemart (bellstriker) made of two wooden figures was installed at the top of the consulate...

incorporated a number of robots, humanoid and animal. Automated bellstrikers, called jacquemart, became popular in Europe in the 14th century alongside mechanical...