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LIST OF PAGE PLATES.

Dye House at the Gobelins, Paris.

. ( Frontispiece .)

Plan of Dye Works .......

To face page 88

Manufadture of Aniline Blue . .....

» * 7 6

Retorts for Distilling Methyl-Aniline ....

„ i. 192

Block-Printing. Painting in Reserves by Hand .

„ .. 292

Gas-Process for Engraving Blocks for Printing. Designs

Produced by the Gas-Process ....

„ .. 55 i

Blocks Successively Applied to Produce the Different

Shades in a Design. Machine for Engraving Copper

Cylinders. ........

>. 554

Singeing House ........

„ 608

Washing-Machine for Blacks.

„ 624

Drying Apparatus .......

„ 640

Finishing-Machine ........

„ „ 656

LIST OF WOOD ENGRAVINGS.

PAGE

Barlow’s Method of Bleaching under Pressure .... 46, 47

Bentley’s Continuous Process of Bleaching .... 53 > 54

Elevation and Ground Plan of a Bleach House . . . . 55, 56

Fibres of Cotton, Silk, and Woollen Fibres .... 108, 109

Lixiviation Process . . . . . . . • • . 115

Alkalimeter Tube.123

Preparation of Aniline Red ........ 180, 182

Preparation of Aniline Violet.193

Preparation of Aniline Blue ..198

Preparation of Aniline Green . . . . . . . 203

Preparation of Alizarin ......... 268

Madder Dyeing.306

Preparation of Dye-woods.514

Perrotine Machine for Printing. 55 2 , 553

Cylinder Machine for Printing. 555

End Elevation and Se&ion of a 4-Colour Machine . . . 556, 557

12-Colour Machine.559

20-Colour Machine.559

8-Colour Machine .......... 560

Colour Mixing Pans.561

Graining Machine .......... 562

Padding Flue.582

Apparatus for Sulphuring Delaines.164