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Joseph-Marie Jacquard, inventor of the Jacquard loom, c1850. Artist: Unknown

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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Title:
Joseph-Marie Jacquard, inventor of the Jacquard loom, c1850. Artist: Unknown
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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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Album / Oxford Science Archive / Heritage Images
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Image size:
3443 x 5079 px | 50.0 MB
Print size:
29.2 x 43.0 cm | 11.5 x 16.9 in (300 dpi)
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