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The fashion of the engine, how to wind off the silke from the cod, from 'The Perfect Use of Silk-Wormes', by Olivier Serres, 1607 (engraving)
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English School, (17th century) / English
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British Library, London, UK
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The Perfect Use of Silk-Wormes, and their benefit. With the exact planting ... of Mulberrie trees ... and the figures to know how to feede the Wormes, and to winde off the Silke ... Done out of the French originall ... into English by N. Geffe. With an annexed discourse of his owne, of the meanes and sufficiencie of England for to have abundance of fine silke, etc. / [By Serres, Olivier de 1539-1619.]

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workshop / worker / interior / making / working / silkworm / wooden / cod / silk / silkworms / fire / machine / silkmaking / loom / frame / stove / illustration / silke
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