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The Holker Album: Textile Samples and Industrial Espionage in the 18th Century

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  • 272 pages
  • 10 hours of reading

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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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2023
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