Credit: © The Royal Society
Image number: RS.9108
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Felt-makers at work
Date
ca. 1666
Creator
Robert Hooke (1635 - 1703, British) , Natural philosopher
Object type
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Material
Dimensions
height (drawing): 294mm
width (drawing): 182mm
width (drawing): 182mm
Description
Illustration of felt-makers at work, probably drawn to accompany the printed version of a report by Robert Hooke ‘An Account of the Feltmakers Trade’. The report was delivered at the Royal Society on 21 February 1666 but it seems not to have been printed.
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