The Jacquard Machine Analyzed and Explained: With an Appendix on the Preparation of Jacquard Cards - Paperback

by Emanuel Anthony 1858- Posselt (Author), Philadelphia Museum of Art (Created by)

This book is a technical manual on the Jacquard loom, a weaving device that revolutionized the textile industry in the early 19th century. Posselt provides detailed explanations of the workings of the machine, as well as practical tips on the preparation of Jacquard cards - the punched cards that controlled the loom.

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