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Guide to Théorie de la fabrication des étoffes de soie 1855-1860

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Descriptive Summary

Title:

Théorie de la fabrication des étoffes de soie

Dates:

1855-1860

Manuscript Number:

Crerar Ms 224

Size:

1 volume

Repository:

Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center
University of Chicago Library
1100 East 57th Street
Chicago, Illinois 60637 U.S.A.

Abstract:

Manuscript study on various types of silk fabrics. Illustrated with 385 drawings of various weaves, and 101 fabric samples, pasted onto heavy cream paper.

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Citation

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Scope Note

Manuscript study on various types of silk fabrics. Illustrated with 385 drawings of various weaves, and 101 fabric samples, pasted onto heavy cream paper.

I) "Préliminaires"; "D‚composition des Echantillons B.C."; II) "étoffes … 1 fils au maillon"; III) "Grand Fa‡onn‚es"; IV) "Grand Fa‡onn‚es combin‚ avec lisses de Lev‚e et lisse de Rabat"; V) "Préliminaires"; "D‚composition des Echantillons: gaze zephyr"; VI) "Préliminaires"; "D‚composition des Echantillons: velour fris‚ et velours coup‚." Ex libris: "Fressandes." Bound in three-quarter vellum.

In French.

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Subject Headings

INVENTORY

Crerar Ms 224