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Joseph-Marie Jacquard, inventor of the Jacquard loom, c1850. Artist: Unknown
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1-156-177 - Oxford Science Archive/Heritage Images
Joseph-Marie Jacquard, inventor of the Jacquard loom, c1850. Woven silk portrait of French silk-weaver Jacquard (1752-1834), produced on a Jacquard loom. Jacquard invented a method of weaving intricate patterns using a system of punched cards. Surrounding the portrait is a printed border showing the punched cards which carried the pattern, paper for designing patterns, and shuttles, and bobbins for weaving.
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Creator
- Unknown, attributed to: {}:
Subject
- Joseph-Marie Jacquard: French: Textile manufacturer, inventor
Category Hierarchy
Lifestyle & Leisure Fashion & Dress
Science & Nature Technology & Innovation
Artistic Representations Portraits
Digital Image Size
Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3443x5079
File Size : 51,232kb
Aliases
- 006000
- 006000
- 0460001849
- 1-156-177
- 1156177
- 1849