But what this object contained would eventually spark a firestorm in academic circles and could potentially rewrite the understanding of the religious history of Europe, as reported by CNN.

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The Silver Swan is the only one in the worldThe Silver Swan, made by James Cox in London in about 1773, is a life-size clockwork automaton that imitates the behaviour of a real swan. Cox was a ...