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The textile manufactures of the ancients : embracing the history of silk, linen, cotton, wool, and other fibrous substances : deduced from Yate's [sic] Textrinum antiquorum, and other authentic sources (1873)

Practical Manufacturer, Yates, James, 1789-1871. Textrinum antiquorum · Boston : Printed for the author · leaf 125

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mpared to those ofMedia, and set apart for royal use ; they were even to be foundat the tomb of Cyrus, which was profusely decorated With everyspecies of furniture in use among the Persian monarchs duringtheir lives. * When I saw among the spoils a goodly Babylonish garment, and twohundred shekels… … with the processe: of :■; id. Winding CHAPTER VI. SILVER TEXTURES, &c, OF THE ANCIENTS. EXTREME BEAUTY OF THESE MANUFACTURES. Magnificent dress worn by Herod Agrippa, mentioned in Acts xii. 21—Josephussaccount of this dress, and dreadful death of Herod—Discovery of ancient Piece-goods—Beautiful…

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