Description: This book provides a detailed examination of the history, design, and function of the Jacquard machine. As an automated loom attachment that revolutionized the textile industry, the Jacquard machine enabled the production of intricate woven designs. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the machine's development, from its invention by Joseph Marie Jacquard in 1804 to its widespread adoption in the textile industry. The book explores the technical aspects of the Jacquard machine, including its components, operation, and maintenance. It also delves into the various methods for designing and tying up the Jacquard harness, enabling weavers to create complex and visually striking fabrics. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of textile technology, as well as for designers, weavers, and textile enthusiasts seeking to expand their knowledge of Jacquard weaving. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
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Book Title: Jacquard Machine, Analyzed and Explained : With an Appendix on the Preparation of Jacquard Cards, and Practical Hints to Learners of Jacquard Designing (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 156 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Topic: General
Item Height: 0.3 in
Publication Year: 2015
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
Item Weight: 7.7 Oz
Author: Emanuel Anthony Posselt
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback