Richard Arkwright

Made:: c. 1770-1790 in England

maker:: Joseph Wright of

Engraving of Sir Richard Arkwright (1732-1792) by Joseph Wright of Derby, England.

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Category:: Textiles Machinery

Object Number:: 1860-6/2

Materials:: glass and wood

type:: print

taxonomy:

visual and verbal communication

credit:: Fothergill, B.

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Richard Arkwright

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