To the right hon'able Lord Viscount Kingsborough, ... this plate representing a perspective view of a lapping room, with the measuring, crisping or folding the cloth in lengths, picking the laps or lengths, tying in the clips, acting by the mechanic power of the laver to press the cloth round & firm, and sealing it preparatory to its going to the Linen Hall, is ... inscribed by ... Wm. Hincks / Wm. Hincks, delin. et sculp., Hincks, William, artist, London : Publish'd as the Act directs, by R. Pollard, Spafields, 1791 June 20., 1 print : engraving, hand-colored , 38.4 x 46.7 cm. (sheet), Print shows an interior view of a room in a mill or factory where several men are engaged in measuring, folding, and binding cloth into lengths.
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right hon'able Lord Viscount Kingsborough, perspective view, lapping room, measuring, crisping, folding, cloth, lengths, picking, laps, lengths, tying, clips, acting, mechanic power, laver, press, cloth round & firm, sealing, preparatory, going, Linen Hall, inscribed, . Wm. Hincks, Wm. Hincks, delin. et sculp, Hincks, William
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