Joseph-Marie Jacquard (1752-1834) French inventor. Jacquard, inventor of the punched card loom (1801-1808), was attacked by the silk weavers of Lyon, who were afraid his loom would put them out of work. From' Le Voleur'. (Paris, 27 August 1880). Engraving.

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Joseph-Marie Jacquard (1752-1834) French inventor. Jacquard, inventor of the punched card loom (1801-1808), was attacked by the silk weavers of Lyon, who were afraid his loom would put them out of work. From' Le Voleur'. (Paris, 27 August 1880). Engraving.

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