Teinture des Gobelins, Attelier des Teinturiers et differentes Operations pour la Teinture des Etoffes
Teinture des Gobelins, Attelier des Teinturiers et differentes Operations pour la Teinture des Etoffes
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Teinture des Gobelins, Attelier des Teinturiers et differentes Operations pour la Teinture des Etoffes
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Teinture des Gobelins, Attelier des Teinturiers et differentes Operations pour la Teinture des Etoffes [Gobelin dyeworks, workshop of dyers and different operations for the dyeing of fabrics]. Radel Del. Benard Fecit. Pl. I. Engraving, [ca1800?]. Image of the dyeing workshop of the Gobelins; bolts of cloth are washed in the vats in the foreground; the dyeing vats are in the background (from which steam emanates). From an edition of Diderot's "Encyclopedie Ou Dictionnaire Raisonne Des Sciences, Des Arts Et Des Metiers," first published in volumes between 1751 and 1772. See 0000.204.1 for a hand colored copy of this image. 54 x 42.5 cm.