COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
Bookreader R233188
Reference Number:
R233188
Link to Catalogue:
Parent Work Title:
[Progress of cotton]
Creator:
Barfoot, James Richard, 1794-1863
Creator Role:
Artist
Date Created:
c1840
Publication Details:
London: Darton
Description:
Series of twelve colour lithographs; the accompanying text describes the processes involved from growing the cotton to dyeing and printing patterns on the finished cloth. The name 'Barfoot.delr.' is engraved at the bottom left-hand corner of each plate, and Darton. Publisher at the bottom right-hand corner. Appears to have been used as a scrapbook; cut-out illustrations have been pasted to the cloth on the back of the text to plate 6, and the cloth on the back of plate 12. Plates and text have been mounted onto grey cloth, later dis-bound.
Language Code:
eng-GB
Language:
English
Subject:
Cotton manufacture--History
Category of Material:
Printed
Sub-Category:
Illustrated works
Technique Used:
Printing (process)
Technique Used:
Lithography
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Paper
Creation Site:
England: Greater London: London
Item Height:
320 mm
Item Width:
420 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2019-09-19
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2019-11
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Rylands