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  • An itinerant salesman selling small woollen toys from a wicker baket. Etching by J.T. Smith, 1815.
  • Machinery: card wire maker. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1815, after J. Farey.
  • Textiles: a spring pen-holder and parallel rule (above), a rack for stretching woollen fabric (below). Engraving by G. Gladwin after C. Varley.
  • Textiles: three stages in the production of woollen cloth, cutting the nap (top), washing [or sizeing ?] (centre), and pressing (bottom). Engraving, 1750.
  • Textiles: a spinning jenny. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1811.
  • Textiles: a spinning machine. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1811, after J. D. Herbert.
  • An old Afghan man sits with a woman and child on the ground smoking a hooka. Wood-engraving after F. Dadd.
  • Textiles: a belt-driven cutting machine. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1811.
  • Textiles: tapestry dyeing, three workmen in a textile dyeing workshop (top), a basket and bucket (below). Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
  • Textiles: a stretching machine [?]. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1815, after J. D. Herbert.
  • Textiles: a carding machine. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1809, after J. D. Herbert.