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The influencing machine : James Tilly Matthews and the air loom / Mike Jay ; foreword by Oliver Sacks.
Jay, Mike, 1959 December 14-Date: 2012- Pictures
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Textiles: tapestry weaving, a man working at a loom (top), details (below). Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
Radel, active 1751-1767.Reference: 43884i- Pictures
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Textiles: tapestry weaving, a small loom for child apprentice weavers to learn on. Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
Radel, active 1751-1767.Reference: 43903i- Pictures
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Textiles: tapestry weaving, parts of a loom (top), details of the tensioning mechanism (below). Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
Radel, active 1751-1767.Reference: 43904i- Pictures
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Textiles: a loom with disembodied hands weaving, the design pinned to the top beam. Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
Radel, active 1751-1767.Reference: 43825i- Books
The air loom gang : the strange and true story of James Tilly Matthews and his visionary madness / Mike Jay.
Jay, Mike, 1959 December 14-Date: 2003- Pictures
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Textiles: end elevation of a loom used for making taffeta, satin and serge. Engraving by R. Benard after L.-J. Goussier.
Goussier, Louis-Jacques, 1722-1799.Reference: 43658i- Pictures
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Textiles: a loom for carpet weaving, cutting with scissors (top), combing the warp threads (below). Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
Radel, active 1751-1767.Reference: 43826i- Pictures
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Textiles: silk weaving, the equipment of M. Vauconson. Engraving by R. Benard after L.-J. Goussier.
Goussier, Louis-Jacques, 1722-1799.Reference: 43595i- Pictures
Hands of a worker using a secure blade to cut away a piece of fabric stuck in a mechanical loom. Colour lithograph, ca. 199-.
Date: [between 1990 and 1999?]Reference: 653697i- Books
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The religious weaver: Or, Pious meditations on the trade of weaving. Viz. Its honourable antiquity. Its distinguishing advantages. The raw or rough materials; -preparing them; -putting them into the loom; the weaver at work in his loom; -finishing his piece; -receiving his wages; the peculiar success of some weavers. A wish for the trade's general prosoperity. By Benjamin Fawcett, M.A.
Fawcett, Benjamin, 1715-1780.Date: 1773- Books
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The religious weaver: or, pious meditations on the trade of weaving. viz. Its honourable antiquity. Its distinguishing advantages. The raw or rough materials; -preparing them; -putting them into the loom; The weaver at work in his loom; -finishing his piece; -receiving his wages; The peculiar success of some weavers. A wish for the trade's general prosperity. By Benjamin Fawcett, M.A.
Fawcett, Benjamin, 1715-1780.Date: [1773]- Pictures
A half-starved sailor with a stick stands beside a loom covered in cobwebs in front of a tower above which appears a throne. Engraving, 1757.
Date: Saturday June 11 1757Reference: 579995i- Books
The Whatmans and wove paper : its invention and development in the West research into the origins of wove paper and of genuine loom-woven wire-cloth / John Balston.
Balston, John.Date: 1998- Pictures
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Textiles: four fabric samples mounted on a printed background. Wood engraving with applied fabric, 1814.
Date: Dec. 1814Reference: 44084i- Pictures
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Textiles: two fabric samples mounted on a printed background. Wood engraving with applied fabric, 1810.
Date: July 1810Reference: 44081i- Pictures
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Textiles: four fabric samples mounted on a printed background. Wood engraving with applied fabric, 1809.
Date: December 1809Reference: 44079i- Pictures
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Figures from Formosa wearing traditional rural attire have a conversation in front of a thatched bamboo cottage on stilts; one woman works a silk loom. Painting by a Taiwanese artist, ca. 1850.
Date: 1850Reference: 581046iPart of: Taiwanese rural and provincial tableaux- Books
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A Fresh piece of hypocritical and bombastical fustian has just issued from the loom of "Honour and Honesty," entitled, The lamentations of the "friends of the independent interest," upon a fellow of the name of McFadden being committed to jail for perjury. ...
Date: 1790]- Books
A prescription for change : the looming crisis in drug development / Michael Kinch.
Kinch, Michael, 1966-Date: [2016]- Books
Studies in ancient technology. Vol. IV / by R.J. Forbes.
Forbes, R. J. (Robert James), 1900-1973.Date: 1964- Books
The looming epidemic : the impact of HIV and AIDS in India / edited by Peter Godwin.
Date: [1998], ©1998- Books
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An essay upon raising and dressing of flax and hemp, and winning their seeds, &c. In all its branches, parts, operations, and stages, from the choice of the soil and seed till the flax and hemp are fit for the spinner, and the yean sit for the loom. By A. M'Donald, surveyor, raiser, and dresser of flax.
M'Donald, A. (Surveyor)Date: M,DCC,LXXXIV. [1784]- Archives and manuscripts
Correspondence with Chief Medical Officer, researchers, those involved in the meat industry and the Consumers Association
Date: 1996-1997Reference: PP/JPN/A/2/40Part of: Sir John Pattison- Books
The end of epidemics : the looming threat to humanity and how to stop it / Jonathan D. Quick, with Bronwyn Fryer.
Quick, Jonathan D.Date: [2018]