The Triumphant weaver: or, The art of weaving discuss'd and handled. Plainly shewing the various opinions of divers writers, concerniug [sic] the first original and contriver of this art, now so excellent and useful in all habitable parts of the world; divided into three parts. The first contains, the antiquity of this said art and mistery. The second contains, the great use and unavoidable necessity of the same. And the third treats of, the great and admired excellency of this never-enough esteemed art of weaving. Written all in verse for the divertisement of all either young or old, who are naturally inclin'd to the serious study or practice of the said art, or practically concerned to the same for a livelihood: hoping that it will not please those only, but also such gentile souls as delight in curiosity.

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  • The Triumphant weaver: or, The art of weaving discuss'd and handled. Plainly shewing the various opinions of divers writers, concerniug [sic] the first original and contriver of this art, now so excellent and useful in all habitable parts of the world; divided into three parts. The first contains, the antiquity of this said art and mistery. The second contains, the great use and unavoidable necessity of the same. And the third treats of, the great and admired excellency of this never-enough esteemed art of weaving. Written all in verse for the divertisement of all either young or old, who are naturally inclin'd to the serious study or practice of the said art, or practically concerned to the same for a livelihood: hoping that it will not please those only, but also such gentile souls as delight in curiosity.
  • Minerva
  • Triumphant weaver Art of weaving discuss'd and handled Art of weaving discussed and handled
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Imprint
[London]: Printed for J. Deacon, at the Rain-Bow in Holbourn, near St. Andrews Church, 1682.
Publication year
1682-1682
ESTC No.
R14655
Grub Street ID
62659
Description
[4], 47, [1] p. : ill. (woodcut) ; 4⁰
Note
Preface signed: R.C.

In verse.

Place of publication from Wing.

A reissue of "Minerva" (Wing C108), with cancel title page and preliminaries.
Uncontrolled note
Catalogued from original at the British Library