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  • Textiles: tapestry dyeing, two boilers (top), washing (below). Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
  • Textiles: five scenes of silk manufacture in China. Engraving, 1750.
  • Textiles: silk manufacture in China, gathering the silk threads. Engraving.
  • Textiles: a pair of large presses for block printing calico. Engraving by J. Carter after T. Allom, 1834.
  • Textiles: a belt-driven cutting machine. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1811.
  • Textiles: tapestry dyeing, three vats in an interior (top), equipment (below). Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
  • Textiles: a weaving loom (above), with two shuttles and the upper frame (below). Engraving.
  • Textiles: a loom for ribbon weaving. Engraving by R. Benard after J.-R. Lucotte.
  • Textiles: a lathe used in comb manufacture. Engraving, 1808, by H. Mutlow.
  • Textiles: water-powered equipment used for silk spinning. Engraving by R. Benard after L.-J. Goussier.
  • Textiles: silk weaving equipment, plan and elevation of an oval loom. Engraving by R. Benard after L.-J. Goussier.
  • Textiles: four fabric samples mounted on a printed background. Wood engraving with applied fabric, 1809.
  • Textiles: tapestry weaving, the warp beam of a loom (top), detail of the shuttle (below). Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
  • Textiles: two types of hand loom, and details of the shuttle. Engraving by T. Jefferys.
  • Textiles: silk manufacture in China, gathering the eggs. Engraving.
  • Textiles: a loom, side elevation. Engraving by Bénard after Lucotte.
  • Textiles: a loom with disembodied hands weaving, the design pinned to the top beam. Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
  • Textiles: tapestry dyeing, three workmen in a textile dyeing workshop (top), a basket and bucket (below). Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
  • Textiles: two patterns for embroidery (top), a woman winding thread (below). Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
  • Textiles: water-powered equipment used for silk finishing, inside a factory. Engraving by R. Benard after L.-J. Goussier.
  • Textiles: a roving machine for cotton manufacture. Engraving, c. 1858.
  • Textiles: silk spinning (top), and the equipment used (below). Engraving by R. Benard after L.-J. Goussier.
  • Textiles: types of mechanical carpet loom. Engraving by J. Moffat after J. Duncan.
  • Textiles: equipment used in silk spinning. Engraving by R. Benard after L.-J. Goussier.
  • Textiles: silk weaving, the equipment used. Engraving by R. Benard after L.-J. Goussier.
  • Textiles: gauze making loom, and details. Engraving by R. Benard.
  • Textiles: lace making, laying out the warp threads (top), and details of the frame and tools (below). Engraving by R. Benard after Lucotte.
  • Textiles: a loom. Engraving by Bénard after Lucotte.
  • Textiles: women and children working at large cotton manufacturing machines. Engraving.
  • Textiles: tapestry weaving, a man working at a loom (top), details (below). Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.