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Ms 0. 9. 34 fol. 32v Treadle Loom, from Romance of Alexander, 1250 (vellum)
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Ms 0. 9. 34 fol. 32v Treadle Loom, from Romance of Alexander, 1250 (vellum)
BAL52377 Ms 0.9.34 fol.32v Treadle Loom, from Romance of Alexander, 1250 (vellum) by English School, (13th century); Trinity College, Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: from St. Albans, England.); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23349172
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Loom Machine Machinery Weaving Craftsman
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This print showcases the intricate craftsmanship of a Treadle Loom, as depicted in the 13th-century manuscript known as "Romance of Alexander". Created on vellum by an anonymous English School artist, this remarkable piece is currently housed at Trinity College in Cambridge, UK. The artwork originates from St. Albans, England. The image transports us back to medieval times when weaving was not only a practical skill but also an art form. The Treadle Loom takes center stage, revealing its complex machinery and delicate workings. It stands as a testament to the ingenuity and dedication of craftsmen during that era. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing scene, we are reminded of the meticulous labor required to create textiles in ancient times. Each thread carefully interwoven with precision and care represents countless hours spent perfecting this age-old craft. While the origins and purpose of this particular manuscript remain shrouded in mystery, its artistic value is undeniable. This photograph allows us to appreciate both the historical significance and aesthetic beauty captured within these pages. Let us marvel at the mastery displayed by our ancestors through their ingenious machines like this Treadle Loom—a timeless reminder that creativity knows no bounds across centuries.
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