"Tapis de Turquie, Elevation Geometralle et Lateralle, coupe et Developpemens du Metier a faire les Tapis de Pied" Hand-colored copper etching by Robert Bernard (1734-1777) Published in "Encyclopedie" Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers by Denis Diderot (1713-1784) and Jean-Baptiste le Rond d'Alembert (1717-1783). Paris, 1751-1780 Original antique print

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"Tapis de Turquie, Elevation Geometralle et Lateralle, coupe et Developpemens du Metier a faire les Tapis de Pied"

Hand-colored copper etching by Robert Bernard (1734-1777)

Published in "Encyclopedie" Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers by Denis Diderot (1713-1784) and Jean-Baptiste le Rond d'Alembert (1717-1783).

Paris, 1751-1780

Original antique print

Very nicely hand-colored copper etching showing the weaving loom to make Turkish style carpets

Pleasant hand color. Few traces of age and use along margin edges. Oversize print was folded twice to fit book size.

Image: 32 x 42,5 cm (ca. 12.5 x 16.7")
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