Professions, Genre, Turkey, Carpets, Diderot
Turkey. - "Tapis de Turquie, l'Enlacement des Fils pour faire le Noeud et Maniere de tirer le Tranche
fil pour couper les points et former le Veloute"
Copper etching by Robert Bernard (1734-1777)
Published in thé octave édition of "Encyclopedie" by Denis Diderot (1713-1784) and Jean-Baptiste le Rond d'Alembert (1717-1783). Recueil de planches, pour la nouvelle édition du dictionnaire raisonné des scienes, des arts et des métiers, avec leur explication
Lausanne and Bern, 1780-82
Original antique print
Light traces of age and use., especially along margin edges.
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Denis Diderot, French philosopher, art critic, writer, co-founder, of Encyclopédie (with Jean le Rond d'Alembert); Age of Enlightenment. Carpet, rugs, teppich, textile floor covering; pile; backing; wool, twisted tufts; loom; geloma; woven fabric; yarn; patterns; designs; weaving methods; tapestry; kilim (gelīm), flat tapestry-woven carpet or rug traditionally produced in countries of the former Persian Empire, including Iran, Azerbaijan, the Balkans and the Turkic countries of Central Asia; decorative
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