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대런 워쉴러의 철의 변덕: 타자기의 단편적 역사에 등장하는 타자기 정리

by Jeanjac 2026. 5. 26.
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타자기의 진화 과정은 마치 기계적 신경계 발달과 같습니다. 초기에는 하프시코드나 피아노 같은 악기의 형태를 빌려 서툴게 시작했지만, 점차 인간의 생각을 표준화된 격자 구조로 번역해내는 정밀하고 규율 잡힌 유기체로 완성되었습니다.

 

The evolution of these machines demonstrates how typewriting transitioned from a whimsical mechanical curiosity to a highly disciplined industrial standard for truth and efficiency.

 

L'évolution de la machine à écrire peut être comparée à celle d'un système nerveux mécanique : elle a commencé par des membres isolés et maladroits (les prototypes individuels) avant de se structurer en un organisme complexe et discipliné, capable de traduire la pensée humaine en une grille de vérité standardisée.

 

https://youtu.be/imBE4FB0Hd0?si=sX4_2PfwiKzmG9ay

Wind Art Mind youtube

 

 

Source

Wershler, Darren, The Iron Whim. A Fragmented History of Typewriting, Darren Wershler-Henry, 2005.

 

 

제시된 자료에 근거하여 타자기의 연도별 이름, 제조사  특징을 정리한 표입니다.

연도 이름 발명가 / 제조사 주요 특징
1711 제임스 랜슨의 기계 제임스 랜슨 스피넷이나 하프시코드 유사한 건반을 가졌으며, 강철 막대와 잉크 리본 사용함12.
1714 인공 기계(Artificial Machine) 헨리 (Henry Mill) 인쇄물과 구별할  없을 정도로 정교하게 글자를 찍어내는 기계로 영국 특허를 받음3.
1753-60 필사 자동인형 프리드리히  크나우스 미리 프로그래밍된 방식으로 최대 107개의 단어 연속해서   있는 정교한 기계4.
1772 필기사(L'Écrivain) 자케-드로(Jaquet-Droz) 데카르트의 '코기토' 패러디한 문장을 쓰도록 설계된 소년 모양의 자동인형5.
1803 폴리그래프(Polygraph)  아이작 호킨스 글을 쓰는 동안 문서를 복제하는 장치로, 토머스 제퍼슨 애용함6.
1808 투리의 기계 펠레그리노 투리 시각장애인 백작부인을 위해 제작되었으며, 최초로 **먹지(carbon paper)** 사용함78.
1823 타키그래포(Tachigrafo) 피에트로 콘티 최초로 널리 전시되고 논의된 기계로, 시각장애인이 빠르게 글을   있게 고안됨8.
1829 타이포그래퍼(Typographer) 윌리엄 오스틴 버트 미국 최초의 타자기 특허이며, 핀볼 기계 크기에 반원형 프레임을 사용함9.
1831 기계식 포테노그래포 첼레스티노 갈리  개의 동심원 모양 건반을 갖추고 있으며 악기처럼 연주하듯 입력함10.
1833 크티포그래픽  사비에 프로쟁 레버를 이용해 개별 활자 막대를 중앙으로 모으는 방식을 도입했으며, 가변  간격 제공함11.
1843 특허 인쇄기(Patent Printer) 찰스 서버(Charles Thurber) 원형 프레임과 플런저 키가 특징이며, 원통형 플래튼을 가진 현대적 캐리지 최초 도입함1213.
1847 쳄발로 스크리바노 주세페 라비차 '하프시코드 필기사' 불렸으며,  개의 스풀 사이에 잉크 리본 지나가는 혁신적 방식 채택1415.
1849 클라비에 임프리머 피에르 푸코  줄로  60개의 건반 갖춘 대형 기계로 런던 만국박람회 금메달 수상16.
1852 기계식 타이포그래퍼  존스 공장 화재 전까지 130대가 생산된 최초의 양산형 타자기17.
1856 비치의 기계 알프레드 E. 비치 처음으로 완전한 3 배열 건반 갖춘 장치를 선보임18.
1857 인쇄 기계 사무엘 워드 프란시스 피아노 스타일 건반과 원형으로 배치된 활자 해머를 결합했으며 타입 가이드 도입함19.
1864-68 초기 프로토타입 페터 미터호퍼 오스트리아의 목수가 오직 나무, 가죽, 철사만을 사용하여 만든 4대의 시제품2021.
1865-66 쓰기 (Schreibkugel) 라스무스 말링 한센 반구형 건반 배열을 가진 정밀 기계로, 철학자 프리드리히 니체 사용한 것으로 유명함22....
1866 프테로타입(Pterotype)  프랫 활자 휠에 해머가 먹지를 때리는 방식으로 작동하며, **'타이핑(typewriting)'**이라는 용어의 유래가 2526.
1874 숄즈  글리든 레밍턴 (No. 1) 상업적으로 성공한 최초의 타자기, 재봉틀 받침대 위에 장착되어 판매됨2728.
1878 레밍턴 No. 2 E. 레밍턴 & 선즈 시프트(Shift)  도입하여 하나의 자판으로 대문자와 소문자를 모두   있게 2728.
1888 캘리그래프(Caligraph) American Writing Machine 자당 하나씩 대응하는 72개의 키를 가졌으며, 1888 유명한 속도 대결 사용됨2930.
1888 올리버 타자기 아이오와 목사 옆으로 누운 풀무 모양의 활자 막대가 중앙으로 타격하는 독특한 디자인31.
1923 전기 타자기 North-East Appliances 러셀 톰슨의 설계로 제작되었으며, 나중에 IBM 전기 타자기 부문 기초가 32.
1924 언더우드 No. 5 언더우드(Underwood) 수동 타자기 시대를 상징하는 가장 상징적인 모델  하나33.
1931-32 버로스 타자기 버로스(Burroughs) 계산기 제조사에서 만든 수동  전기 모델로, 일부 모델은 계산 기능 포함함34.
1944 IBM 이그제큐티브 IBM 글자마다 너비를 다르게 배정하는 **가변  간격(Proportional Spacing)** 도입하여 인쇄물 같은 결과물을 만듦35.
1961 IBM 셀렉트릭 IBM 활자 막대 대신 회전하는 '골프공(golf ball)' 모양의 헤드를 사용하여 캐리지 이동을 없앰36.
1963 올리베티 렉시콘 80 올리베티 (개조형) 엘리자베스  보르게제가 **자신의  '아를리'**에게 글쓰기를 가르치기 위해 건반을 크게 개조함3738.
1966 로열 모델 X 로열(Royal) 에드 루샤의 예술 퍼포먼스  시속 90마일로 달리는  밖으로 던져져 타자기 시대의 종말 상징함3940.

 

 

Here is the chronological list of typewriters and marking devices mentioned in the sources, translated into English and organized into a table:

 

Year Name Inventor / Manufacturer Notable Characteristics
1711 Machine of James Ranson James Ranson Features small keys similar to a harpsichord and uses an inked ribbon1.
1714 Artificial Machine Henry Mill Patented for producing letters so precise they were indistinguishable from imprinting2.
1753-60 Automata Friedrich von Knauss Programmed writing machines; the most advanced stood nearly 8 feet tall and wrote up to 107 words3.
1772 "L'Écrivain" (The Writer) Jaquet-Droz A clockwork boy automaton programmed to write a parody of the Cartesian cogito4.
1803 Polygraph John Isaac Hawkins A document duplication device used extensively by Thomas Jefferson56.
1808 Machine of Turri Pellegrino Turri Built for a blind countess and featured the first recorded use of carbon paper78.
1823 "Tachigrafo" Pietro Conti First writing machine to be widely displayed; designed to aid the visually impaired in writing9.
1829 "Typographer" William Austin Burt First American typewriter patent; the size of a pinball machine with a semi-circular type frame210.
1831 Mechanical Potenografo Celestino Galli Operated with two concentric rings of keys and played like a musical instrument11.
1833 "Plume Ktypographique" Xavier Progin First used levers to trigger type bars converging on a central point; offered proportional spacing12.
1843 "Patent Printer" Charles Thurber Introduced the first modern carriage consisting of a cylindrical platen1314.
1847 "Cembalo Scrivano" Giuseppe Ravizza The "harpsichord-writer" used an inked ribbon traveling between two spools1516.
1849 "Clavier Imprimeur" Pierre Foucault Loom-like machine with sixty keys in two rows; won a gold medal at the London Great Exhibition1718.
1852 Mechanical Typographer John Jones First mass-produced writing machine, with 130 units made before a factory fire14.
1856 Machine of Alfred Beach Alfred E. Beach Featured a full three-row keyboard originally designed as a prosthetic for the blind19.
1857 Printing Machine Samuel Ward Francis Combined a piano-style keyboard with circular hammers and a type guide20.
1864-68 Prototypes Peter Mitterhofer Built prototypes constructed entirely out of wood, leather, and wire21.
1865-66 "Schreibkugel" (Writing Ball) Rasmus Malling Hansen A precision hemispherical device famously used by philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche22....
1866 "Pterotype" John Pratt Used a hammer and carbon-paper system; inspired the first use of the term "typewriting"25.
1874 Sholes and Glidden Remington (No. 1) First commercially successful typewriter; mounted on a sewing machine stand2627.
1878 Remington No. 2 E. Remington & Sons A major improvement that incorporated innovations such as the ribbon system into the Remington line1626.
1888 Caligraph American Writing Machine Co. A 72-key machine used in the famous 1888 speed duel against Frank McGurrin28.
1888 Oliver Typewriter Iowa Minister Featured concave type bars striking toward the center and sold over a million units29.
1923 Electric Machine North-East Appliances Russell Thompson’s design which became the basis for IBM's electric typewriter division30.
1924 Underwood No. 5 Underwood Iconic manual model used as a frame for modern casemodding simulation projects3132.
1931-32 Burroughs Machines Burroughs Manual and electric models produced by the manufacturer known for adding machines33.
1944 IBM Executive IBM Introduced proportional spacing, allowing typewritten text to look identical to professional printing34.
1961 IBM Selectric IBM Replaced type bars with a pivoting "golf ball" typehead, eliminating the moving carriage35.
1963 Olivetti Lexicon 80 Olivetti (modified) Modified with saucer-sized keys for a dog named Arli to type under dictation3637.
1966 Royal Model X Royal Symbolic machine destroyed at high speed for the "Royal Road Test" art performance38.

 

 

Voici une liste chronologique des machines à écrire et des dispositifs de marquage mentionnés dans les sources, organisée sous forme de tableau :

 

Année Nom de la Machine Inventeur / Fabricant Caractéristiques Notables
1711 Machine de Ranson James Ranson Utilise des touches comme un clavecin et un ruban encreur1.
1714 Machine artificielle Henry Mill Brevet pour une machine imprimant des lettres impossibles à distinguer de l'imprimerie2.
1753-60 Automates Friedrich von Knauss Machines capables d'écrire jusqu'à 107 mots consécutifs de manière programmée34.
1772 L'Écrivain Jaquet-Droz Automate en forme de garçon programmé pour écrire des phrases parodiant le cogito cartésien4.
1803 Polygraphe John Isaac Hawkins Appareil pour dupliquer des documents, utilisé par Thomas Jefferson5.
1808 Machine de Turri Pellegrino Turri Première utilisation du papier carbone pour une comtesse aveugle6.
1823 Tachigrafo Pietro Conti Première machine à être largement exposée ; conçue pour la rapidité des malvoyants7.
1829 Typographer William Austin Burt Premier brevet américain ; cadre semi-circulaire de la taille d'un flipper8.
1831 Mechanical Potenografo Celestino Galli Se joue avec deux anneaux concentriques de touches comme un instrument de musique9.
1833 Plume Ktypographique Xavier Progin Première machine utilisant des leviers convergents et un espacement proportionnel10.
1843 Patent Printer Charles Thurber Introduction du premier chariot moderne avec rouleau cylindrique1112.
1847 Cembalo Scrivano Giuseppe Ravizza Surnommée le « clavecin-écrivain », elle utilise un ruban entre deux bobines1314.
1849 Clavier Imprimeur Pierre Foucault Machine imposante dotée de soixante touches sur deux rangées15.
1852 Mechanical Typographer John Jones Première machine produite en série (130 exemplaires)16.
1856 Machine de Beach Alfred E. Beach Comporte un clavier complet à trois rangées17.
1857 Printing Machine Samuel Ward Francis Combine un clavier de style piano avec un guide-types circulaire18.
1864-68 Prototypes Peter Mitterhofer Quatre machines construites entièrement en bois, cuir et fil de fer1920.
1865-66 Schreibkugel Rasmus Malling Hansen La « boule à écrire » utilisée par le philosophe Friedrich Nietzsche2122.
1866 Pterotype John Pratt Utilise un marteau contre une roue de types ; inspire le terme « typewriting »23.
1874 Sholes and Glidden Remington (No. 1) Premier succès commercial ; montée sur un support de machine à coudre2425.
1878 Remington No. 2 E. Remington & Sons Introduction de la touche Shift pour les majuscules et minuscules24.
1888 Caligraph American Writing Machine Co. Machine à 72 touches utilisée lors du célèbre duel de vitesse de 188826.
1888 Machine d'Oliver Iowa Minister Barres de types en forme de soufflets frappant vers le centre27.
1923 Machine Électrique North-East Appliances Design de Russell Thompson, base de la division électrique d'IBM28.
1924 Underwood No. 5 Underwood Modèle emblématique de l'ère manuelle, souvent restauré par nostalgie29.
1931-32 Machines Burroughs Burroughs Modèles manuels et électriques produits par le fabricant de calculatrices30.
1944 IBM Executive IBM Machine révolutionnaire introduisant l'espacement proportionnel31.
1961 IBM Selectric IBM Remplace les barres à caractères par une « boule de golf » pivotante32.
1963 Olivetti Lexicon 80 Olivetti (modifiée) Version avec touches en forme de soucoupes pour le chien Arli33.
1966 Royal Model X Royal Machine détruite à haute vitesse lors de la performance « Royal Road Test »34.

 

 

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