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Textiles: silk spinning (top), and the equipment used (below). Engraving by R. Benard after L.-J. Goussier.
Goussier, Louis-Jacques, 1722-1799.Reference: 43655i- Pictures
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Textiles: silk spinning (top), and the equipment used (below). Engraving by R. Benard after L.-J. Goussier.
Goussier, Louis-Jacques, 1722-1799.Reference: 43657i- Pictures
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Textiles: details of equipment used for spinning silk threads. Engraving by R. Benard after L.-J. Goussier.
Goussier, Louis-Jacques, 1722-1799.Reference: 43653i- Pictures
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Textiles: details of a loom used for ribbon weaving. Engraving by R. Benard after J.-M. Lucotte.
Lucotte, Jacques-Raymond, approximately 1733-1804.Reference: 43721i- Pictures
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Textiles: details of the equipment used for spinning silk threads. Engraving by R. Benard after L.-J. Goussier.
Goussier, Louis-Jacques, 1722-1799.Reference: 43656i- Pictures
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Textiles: ribbon making, pressing and working at a frame (top), details (below). Engraving by R. Benard after Lucotte.
Lucotte, Jacques-Raymond, approximately 1733-1804.Reference: 43976i- Pictures
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Textiles: items of apparatus in horizontal and vertical section. Engraving by J. Moffat, c. 1830, after J. Farey.
Farey, John, 1791-1851.Date: 1830Reference: 43549i- Pictures
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Textiles: tapestry dyeing, two vats (top), a wringer and other tools (below). Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
Radel, active 1751-1767.Reference: 44056i- 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: equipment used for silk weaving, and a sample of the floral pattern. Engraving by R. Benard after L.-J. Goussier.
Goussier, Louis-Jacques, 1722-1799.Reference: 43686i- Pictures
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Textiles: an extremely large detail of the weft and warp threads in silk satin. Engraving by R. Benard after L.-J. Goussier.
Goussier, Louis-Jacques, 1722-1799.Reference: 43660i- Pictures
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Textiles: a man looping cord around three dowels (top), details of the dowels and chain (below). Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
Radel, active 1751-1767.Reference: 43822i- Books
The fibrous plants of India : fitted for cordage, clothing, and paper. With an account of the cultivation and preparation of flax, hemp, and their substitutes / by J. Forbes Royle.
Royle, J. Forbes (John Forbes), 1798-1858.Date: 1855- Pictures
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Textiles: an array of water-powered equipment used for silk spinning, perspective (top), and plan (below). Engraving by R. Benard after L.-J. Goussier.
Goussier, Louis-Jacques, 1722-1799.Reference: 43702i- Pictures
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Textiles: four fabric samples mounted on a printed background. Wood engraving with applied fabric, 1812.
Date: June 1812Reference: 44082i- Pictures
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Textiles: four fabric samples mounted on a printed background. Wood engraving with colour fabric, 1809.
Date: November 1809Reference: 44078i- Pictures
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Textiles: a fabric sample mounted on a printed background. Wood engraving with applied fabric, 1810.
Date: March 1810Reference: 44080i- Pictures
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Two women are working at large looms. Coloured lithograph.
Reference: 31381i- Pictures
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Bleaching: vats, glassware, and cauldrons for bleaching cloth. Coloured engraving by J. Pass after himself, 1799.
Pass, John, active 1797-1815.Date: 13 January 1799Reference: 44038i- Pictures
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Bleaching: vats and cauldrons for bleaching cloth. Engraving by A. Bell.
Reference: 44037i- Pictures
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A tailor holding out a folding swatch of cloth samples. Etching by J. Bretherton after H.W. Bunbury.
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811.Date: 20th Decr. 1773Reference: 30001i- Pictures
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Bleaching: vats and cauldrons for bleaching cloth. Engraving by A. Bell.
Reference: 44036i- Pictures
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Machinery: card wire maker. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1815, after J. Farey.
Farey, John, 1791-1851.Date: 1818Reference: 43773i- Books
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A representation of the state of the trade of Ireland, laid before the House of Lords of England, on Tuesday the 10th of April, 1750, on occasion of a bill before that House, for laying a duty on Irish sail cloth imported into Great-Britain.
Egmont, John Perceval, Earl of, 1711-1770.Date: 1750