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Textiles: tapestry weaving, a loom in elevation (top), and in plan (below), with part of a tapestry. Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
Radel, active 1751-1767.Reference: 43890i
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Textiles: tapestry weaving, two men tensioning a loom (top), one man tensioning a loom (below). Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
Radel, active 1751-1767.Reference: 43875i
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A young woman is sitting in a chair with a tapestry in a frame in front of her, trying to be distracted from the thought of her forced marriage. Engraving by W.H. Simmons, 1840, after J.H. Nixon.
Nixon, James Henry, approximately 1808-Date: 1840Reference: 29994i
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M0003053: Peruvian tapestry with human motif
Date: 13 May 1932Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/24/85
Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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Textiles: tapestry weaving, a weaver working by the light of a candle in a reflective sconce. Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
Radel, active 1751-1767.Reference: 43963i
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Textiles: tapestry weaving, a loom with a half-completed tapestry (top), details of the tools used (below). Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
Radel, active 1751-1767.Reference: 43888i
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Textiles: tapestry weaving, details of threads. Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
Radel, active 1751-1767.Reference: 43925i
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A physician gazing in amazement at a urine sample of an elderly female patient who is seated near him in a richly furnished room. Engraving by J.B. Fosseyeux after F. Giani after G. Dou.
Dou, Gerard, 1613-1675.Reference: 21718i
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Textiles: tapestry weaving, the warp beam of a loom (top), detail of the shuttle (below). Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
Radel, active 1751-1767.Reference: 43907i
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Textiles: tapestry weaving, parts of a loom for apprentice weavers. Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
Radel, active 1751-1767.Reference: 43908i
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Textiles: tapestry weaving, detail of the top beam of a loom. Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
Radel, active 1751-1767.Reference: 43909i
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A group of musicians; representing the sense of hearing. Engraving by A. Bosse, c. 1650.
Bosse, Abraham, 1602-1676.Date: 1600-1699Reference: 26943i
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Textiles: tapestry weaving, a weaver sewing different coloured threads at the back of the work. Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
Radel, active 1751-1767.Reference: 43962i
Archives and manuscripts
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M0003052: Peruvian tapestry with animal motif
Date: 13 May 1932Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/24/84
Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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Textiles: tapestry dyeing, a vat in an interior with dyers at work (top), washing cloth in a river (below). Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
Radel, active 1751-1767.Reference: 44057i
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People eating and drinking before a tapestry; representing the sense of taste. Engraving by A. Bosse after himself, c. 1650.
Bosse, Abraham, 1602-1676.Date: 1600-1699Reference: 26946i
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Textiles: tapestry weaving, a new type of loom being raised to working tension (top), details of the improvements (below). Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
Radel, active 1751-1767.Reference: 43876i
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Textiles: tapestry weaving, parts of a loom (top), details of the tensioning mechanism (below). Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
Radel, active 1751-1767.Reference: 43904i
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Textiles: tapestry weaving, a weaver passing different threads through the weave. Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
Radel, active 1751-1767.Reference: 43927i
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Textiles: tapestry dyeing, a furnace (top), fuel wood on a barrow or handcart (below). Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
Radel, active 1751-1767.Reference: 44055i
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Cabinet-making: a tapestry frame (top), and a music-stand (below). Wood engraving.
Reference: 41341i
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Textiles: dyeing, two workmen sponging cloth dry (top), two workmen hanging cloth out on a drying rack (below). Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
Radel, active 1751-1767.Reference: 44058i
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Textiles: tapestry weaving, the cords of a vertical loom. Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
Radel, active 1751-1767.Reference: 43874i
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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: tapestry weaving, a small loom for child apprentice weavers to learn on. Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
Radel, active 1751-1767.Reference: 43903i