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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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19th century
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18th century
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sample book
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textile material
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engraving
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etching
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graphite drawing
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ink drawing
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lace (needlework)
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machine lace
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pattern book
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silk
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Clothing and dress -- France.
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Clothing trade -- France.
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Textile fabrics -- Specimens.
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Clothing and dress -- Europe -- 19th century.
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Decoration and ornament.
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Dyes and dyeing -- Chemistry -- 19th century.
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Dyes and dyeing -- Cotton -- 19th century.
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Enameled ware.
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Engravers -- France.
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Engraving, French.
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Fancy goods.
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Lace and lace making -- France.
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Lace industry -- France.
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Patch boxes.
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Pocket watches.
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Silk industry -- France.
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Snuff boxes and bottles.
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Textile design -- France -- Alsace.
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Textile fabrics -- France -- Design.
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Pattern book of fabric designs
ca. 1832?
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Album of designs for fancy goods
18th century
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Salesman's case of lace samples
late 19th century
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Samples of lace trimming
circa 1880