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The Holker album features textile samples gathered by John Holker during a covert mission to Britain in 1751. This unique manuscript, now reproduced in facsimile for the first time, showcases a rich collection of historical textiles, offering insights into 18th-century fabric design and trade. The text is presented in both English and French, enhancing its accessibility and appeal to a broader audience interested in textile history and cultural exchange.
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The Holker Album: Textile Samples and Industrial Espionage in the 18th Century, Ariane Fennetaux, John Styles
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- Released
- 2023
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- Title
- The Holker Album: Textile Samples and Industrial Espionage in the 18th Century
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ariane Fennetaux, John Styles
- Publisher
- Acc Publishing Group Ltd
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 272
- ISBN13
- 9782916914879
- Series
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- The Holker album features textile samples gathered by John Holker during a covert mission to Britain in 1751. This unique manuscript, now reproduced in facsimile for the first time, showcases a rich collection of historical textiles, offering insights into 18th-century fabric design and trade. The text is presented in both English and French, enhancing its accessibility and appeal to a broader audience interested in textile history and cultural exchange.