Jacob Christoff Le Blon's secret for weaving tapestry
Resource type
Book chapter
Creator (person)
Wyld, Helen
Contributor (person)
Stijnman, Ad
Composer
Date published
2020
Abstract
An assessment of Jacob Christoff Le Blon's invention of a method of weaving tapestry (usually hand-woven) mechanically on a drawloom, patented in London in 1727. The article is the first detailed analysis of Le Blon's method.
Organisational unit
Art & Design
Series name
The New Hollstein Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts 1450–1700
Book title
Jacob Christoff Le Blon and Trichromatic Printing
Editor
Turner, Simon
Volume
1
Pagination
cv–cxxi, figs 1a–13b
Publisher
Sound & Vision Publishers, Ouderkerk aan den IJssel
Place of publication
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Rights statement
In Copyright
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