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A treatise on the art of weaving, illustrated by engravings. With calculations and tables for the use of manufacturers

Murphy, John · 1827 · Glasgow, Blackie, Fullarton, & Co.; [etc., etc.] · 3 pictures

A technical manual on handloom weaving by John Murphy, published in Glasgow in 1827 with engravings, calculations and tables for textile manufacturers. The plates are point-paper weave diagrams: ruled grids filled with zeros and blanks, numbered warp and weft margins, and lettered columns, giving designers ready-made modular grid patterns and notation marks.

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