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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
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Textiles: water-powered equipment used for silk spinning. Engraving by R. Benard after L.-J. Goussier.
Goussier, Louis-Jacques, 1722-1799.Reference: 43685i
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Textiles: silk manufacture in China, a weaver at his loom. Engraving.
Reference: 44103i
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The bazaar of the silk mercers in Cairo with a man smoking a long-stemmed pipe. Coloured lithograph by L. Haghe, c. 1848, after D. Roberts.
David RobertsDate: 1 December 1848Reference: 25485i
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Textiles: six scenes of silk manufacture in China. Engraving, 17--.
Reference: 44128i
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Textiles: five scenes of silk manufacture in China. Engraving, 1750.
Date: 1750Reference: 44127i
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Textiles: laying out mulberry leaves to feed silkworms. Engraving attributed to B. Cole, 1749.
Date: 1749Reference: 43588i
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Textiles: tapestry dyeing, three workmen in a textile dyeing workshop (top), a basket and bucket (below). Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
Radel, active 1751-1767.Reference: 44059i
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Textiles: parts of a loom used for ribbon weaving. Engraving by R. Benard after L.-J. Lucotte.
Lucotte, Jacques-Raymond, approximately 1733-1804.Reference: 43734i
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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: 43661i
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Textiles: loom for specialist silk weaving. Engraving by R. Benard after L.-J. Goussier.
Goussier, Louis-Jacques, 1722-1799.Reference: 43683i
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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
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Textiles: a silk-spinning frame. Engraving.
Date: 1700-1799Reference: 43590i
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Monographs on the tusser and other wild silks of India, descriptive of the objects and specimens exhibited in the India section of the Paris Exhibition : and on the dyestuffs and tannin matters of India and their native uses, descriptive of the collection in the India section of the Paris Exhibition / by Thomas Wardle, F.C.S., F.G.S., member of jury, class 34.
Thomas WardleDate: 1878
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Textiles: silk manufacture in China, feeding the silkworms. Engraving.
Reference: 44098i
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Textiles: water-powered equipment used for silk spinning. Engraving by R. Benard after L.-J. Goussier.
Goussier, Louis-Jacques, 1722-1799.Reference: 43688i
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Textiles: silk weaving, layout of the loom chains. Engraving by R. Benard after L.-J. Goussier.
Goussier, Louis-Jacques, 1722-1799.Reference: 43659i
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Textiles: tapestry dyeing, three workmen in a drying room (top), equipment (below). Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
Radel, active 1751-1767.Reference: 44060i
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Textiles: silk dyeing, a drying-rack above a stove with a man swaying the rack (top), details (below). Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
Radel, active 1751-1767.Reference: 44071i
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A Chinese silk manufactory: workers dyeing and winding the silk. Engraving by G. Paterson, 1843, after T. Allom.
Thomas AllomDate: 1843Reference: 496611i
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Textiles: silk manufacture in China, gathering the silk threads. Engraving.
Reference: 44100i
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Textiles: equipment used for silk spinning. Engraving by R. Benard after L.-J. Goussier.
Goussier, Louis-Jacques, 1722-1799.Reference: 43691i
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Textiles: silk manufacture in China, gathering the eggs. Engraving.
Reference: 44096i
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Brocade-makers embroidering a fabric with gold silk and precious stones. Woodcut by J. Amman.
Jost AmmanDate: [1568]Reference: 34973i
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Textiles: a loom used for ribbon weaving, side elevation. Engraving by R. Benard after J.-M. Lucotte.
Lucotte, Jacques-Raymond, approximately 1733-1804.Reference: 43733i