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  • Textiles: types of mechanical carpet loom. Engraving by J. Moffat after J. Duncan.
  • When problems loom larger than life : 'Aventyl' lends wings to troubled minds.
  • Textiles: weaving of cotton (top), the side elevation of a loom (below). Engraving.
  • When problems loom larger than life : 'Aventyl' lends wings to troubled minds.
  • Textiles: a weaving loom (above), with two shuttles and the upper frame (below). Engraving.
  • Textiles: a loom for ribbon-weaving, with a weaver working. Engraving by T. Jefferys.
  • Textiles: a silk weaving loom and a frame for silkworms. Engraving by A. Bell.
  • Textiles: loom for specialist silk weaving. Engraving by R. Benard after L.-J. Goussier.
  • Textiles: a loom for ribbon weaving. Engraving by R. Benard after J.-R. Lucotte.
  • Textiles: tapestry weaving, the top of a loom. Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
  • Textiles: a loom for braid manufacture. Engraving by R. Benard after J.-R. Lucotte.
  • Textiles: detail of a loom for tapestry weaving. Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
  • Textiles: lace making, a weaver at a loom. Engraving by R. Benard after Lucotte.
  • Textiles: a belt-driven loom. Engraving by J. W. Lowry, 1834, after T. Allom.
  • Textiles: threads on a loom for tapestry weaving. Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
  • Textiles: two types of hand loom, and details of the shuttle. Engraving by T. Jefferys.
  • Textiles: weaving and finishing fringes (top), the loom (below). Engraving by R. Benard after Lucotte.
  • Textiles: a loom, with a weaver seated on the bench. Engraving by Bénard after Lucotte.
  • Textiles: a mechanical Jacquard loom, front and rear elevations. Engraving by Pegard after L. Guiguet.
  • Textiles: tapestry weaving, the cords of a vertical loom. Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
  • Textiles: Crompton's belt-driven power loom, with a man standing by and a woman working. Watercolour.
  • Textiles: silk weaving, layout of the loom chains. Engraving by R. Benard after L.-J. Goussier.
  • Textiles: tapestry weaving, parts of a loom for apprentice weavers. Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
  • Textiles: tapestry weaving, a loom in elevation (top), details (below). Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
  • Textiles: lace making, men weaving (top), and the loom (below). Engraving by R. Benard after Lucotte.
  • The 1904 World's Fair, St. Louis, Missouri: a Chinese loom for wicker-work weaving. Photograph, 1904.
  • Textiles: lace making, a loom (top), and the pattern (below). Engraving by R. Benard after Lucotte.
  • Textiles: a loom for carpet weaving, plan (top), details (below). Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
  • Textiles: details of a loom used for ribbon weaving. Engraving by R. Benard after J.-M. Lucotte.
  • Textiles: a three-quarter view of a power loom, with admiring visitors either side. Engraving, c.1862.