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Textiles: a mechanical Jacquard loom, three-quarter view with spectators. Engraving.

Joseph-Marie Jacquard, seated in an armchair. Weaving by Carquillat after Bruyas, ca. 1810.

Textiles: a mechanical Jacquard loom, front and rear elevations. Engraving by Pegard after L. Guiguet.

Textiles: types of mechanical carpet loom. Engraving by J. Moffat after J. Duncan.

Procès-verbal de la séance de la commission provisoire, pour l'érection d'un monument à la mémoire de Joseph-Marie Jacquard / [Joseph Marie Jacquard].

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Jacquard, Joseph-Marie, 1752-1834

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Procès-verbal de la séance de la commission provisoire, pour l'érection d'un monument à la mémoire de Joseph-Marie Jacquard / [Joseph Marie Jacquard].