Inside Out Library · Explore

Recent improvements in textile machinery

Posselt, E. A. (Emanuel Anthony), 1858-1921 · 1898 · Philadelphia : E.A. Posselt ; London : Sampson Low, Marston and Co. · 18 pictures

A late nineteenth-century technical handbook by Emanuel Anthony Posselt, published in Philadelphia and London in 1898, describing recent improvements in textile machinery for mill engineers and weavers. The pictures are patent-style line drawings of mechanisms with lettered parts, numbered figure views, and cutaway sections, offering a designer dense, diagrammatic linework and mechanical part shapes to adapt for industrial graphics.

Textile machinery · Weaving

Internet Archive · Getty Research Institute · Public domain (published before 1931) · More from this library