Jacquard
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A one-page French encyclopedia entry on the Jacquard loom from the Nouveau Larousse Illustré. It gives the definition and spelling variants, then explains how the Jacquard mechanism automatically lifts warp threads using vertical needles, horizontal needles, a rotating prism and a chain of punched cards. The page includes an illustration of the loom with detail figures of the mechanism, a needle and the cards.
- Type
- Article
- Date
- 1904
- Language
- French
- Pages
- 1
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From Ralph Griswold's Digital Archive, delivered by the University of Arizona.
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