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Working drawings by William Morris (1834-1896), 1934. Artist: William MorrisWorking drawings by William Morris, 1934. Axminster carpet, 1873; Anemone pattern for silk and wool curtain material, 1874 and a painted wall decoration, c1877. From The Listener, 14 February 1934
St Elizabeth of Hungary Spinning Wool for the Poor, 1901. Elizabeth (1207-1231) was the daughter of Andras II of Hungary. After the death in 1227 of her husband Louis IV, Landgrave of Thuringia
The Lady and the Unicorn. Artist: Anonymous masterThe Lady and the Unicorn. Found in the collection of Musee national du Moyen Age (Musee de Cluny)
The Unicorn in Captivity, c. 1500. Artist: Master of the Hunt of the Unicorn (active End of 15th cen. )The Unicorn in Captivity, c. 1500. Found in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Wool sorters, c1880. A print from Great Industries of Great Britain, Volume I, published by Cassell Petter and Galpin, (London, Paris, New York, c1880)
Pile Carpet, 5th-4th century BC. Artist: Ancient Altaian, Pazyryk Burial MoundsPile Carpet, 5th-4th century BC. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
Saltaire works, c1880. Sir Titus Salt (1803-1876) discovered a method of blending alpaca wool with cotton and silk. He is best remembered as the builder of Saltaire Mill near Bradford, Yorkshire
The Wool Winder, mid-18th-early 19th century. Creator: Per HillestromThe Wool Winder, mid-18th-early 19th century
The Spinners, c1900s. Creator: Lilly SegerdahlThe Spinners, c1900s
"La Culla" - painted by Williams - one of the prize pictures of the Glasgow Art Union, 1858. 'We have here a pleasing domestic picture, probably sketched from nature
Flock of Lllamas, just imported from Peru, 1858. Creator: UnknownFlock of Lllamas, just imported from Peru, 1858. Mr. Benjamin Whitehead Gee's llamas '...are very docile and tractable; their countenances exhibit marked expressions of intelligence
"A Cheap Entertainment" by J. Clark, in the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1876. Creator: Unknown"A Cheap Entertainment" by J. Clark, in the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1876. Engraving of a painting. 'Is there anything in the world more graceful and comical
Man's court ensemble of red wool coat and cloth-of-silver vest, Italy, c.1800-1810. Creator: UnknownMan's court ensemble of red wool coat and cloth-of-silver vest, Italy, c.1800-1810. Breeches: 1790-1810, Hat: c.1790
Man's frock coat, France, c.1816-1820. Creator: UnknownMan's frock coat, France, c.1816-1820. Double-breasted, silk and wool twill with fabric-covered buttons. Shown with beaver fur top hat, Boston, Masschusetts
Costumes de Différents Pays, 'Fille de l'Isle de Santorin', c1797Costumes de Differents Pays, 'Fille de l'Isle de Santorin', c1797
Spinning young woman, 1832-1880. Creator: Jan WeissenbruchSpinning young woman, 1832-1880
Wool Making, 1651. Creator: Pieter MolijnWool Making, 1651
Woman spinning, 1652-1662. Creator: Nicolaes MaesWoman spinning, 1652-1662. Alternative title: woman spinning, a reel on the wall
A Jutland Shepherd on the Moors, 1855. Creator: Frederik VermehrenA Jutland Shepherd on the Moors, 1855. [Note knitting needles and wool.]
The spinner, 1741-1820. Creator: Abraham DelfosThe spinner, 1741-1820
Apollo Exposing Mars and Venus to the Ridicule of the Olympians, from Ovid's Metamorphoses... Creator: UnknownApollo Exposing Mars and Venus to the Ridicule of the Olympians, from Ovid's Metamorphoses, Aubusson, c. 1650. Detail from a larger artwork
Traditional costumes of the island of Gozo, 1778. Creator: Louis DucrosTraditional costumes of the island of Gozo, 1778. Drawing from the album 'Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta'
Peasant Family in their Cottage, 1817. Creator: Cornelis KrusemanPeasant Family in their Cottage, 1817. Mother spinning yarn as she minds her child, while her husband fills his clay pipe with tobacco
Interior with Fisherman and Man beside a Bobbin and Spool, 1663. Creator: Gerritsz Quiringh van BrekelenkamInterior with Fisherman and Man beside a Bobbin and Spool, 1663
Peasant Woman Spinning, 1640-1677. Creator: Thomas WijckPeasant Woman Spinning, 1640-1677. Mother at the spinning wheel, her child sits in a chair designed as a toilet, with a built-in chamber pot, and plays with the family dog
Interior with Woman at the Spinning Wheel, 1661. Creator: Esaias BoursseInterior with Woman at the Spinning Wheel, 1661
The Kitchen, c.1760-c.1771. Creator: Willem Joseph LaquyThe Kitchen, c.1760-c.1771
Madam Anna Seekamp, the Artist's Sister, 1882. Creator: Bertha WegmannMadam Anna Seekamp, the Artist's Sister, 1882
Villagers, 1872. Creator: Jacob Henricus MarisVillagers, 1872
Old Woman Spinning, 1650-1660. Creator: Nicolaes MaesOld Woman Spinning, 1650-1660
Tournament (Carrousel des chevaliers bretons et irlandais à Bayonne), from the Valois TapestriesTournament (Carrousel des chevaliers bretons et irlandais a Bayonne), from the Valois Tapestries, ca 1576. Found in the collection of the Gallerie degli Uffizi, Florence
Woman from the Island of Kithnos (Thermia), 1700-1737. Creator: Workshop of Jean Baptiste VanmourWoman from the Island of Kithnos (Thermia), 1700-1737
The Haywain or Tribulations of human life (Tapestry), ca 1550-1565. Creator: Brussels Manufactory (1515-1525)The Haywain or Tribulations of human life (Tapestry), ca 1550-1565. Found in the collection of the Patrimonio Nacional, Madrid
Le Toucher, tenture de la Dame à la licorne, c. 1500. Creator: Anonymous masterLe Toucher, tenture de la Dame a la licorne, c. 1500. Found in the collection of the Musee national du Moyen Age (Musee de Cluny)
Visiting Grandfather, 1853. Creator: Julius ExnerVisiting Grandfather, 1853
A telegram, 1893. Creator: Julius ExnerA telegram, 1893. A distraught young woman holds a message bearing bad news. On the table are balls of yarn she has spun with her spinning wheel
A Young Girl in Jutland Writing her Beloved's Name on a Misty Window, 1852. Creator: Christen DalsgaardA Young Girl in Jutland Writing her Beloved's Name on a Misty Window, 1852
Woman with her Knitting - One of the Artist's Sisters (?), 1827. Creator: Wilhelm BendzWoman with her Knitting. One of the Artist's Sisters (?), 1827
The Raffenberg Family, 1830. Creator: Wilhelm BendzThe Raffenberg Family, 1830. (Marie Raffenberg was engaged to the artist)
Comforts Committee of Navy League, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & EwingComforts Committee of Navy League, between 1910 and 1920. USA. First World War: women using circular knitting machines to produce socks for sailors
Mrs. Thomas Marshall, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs. Thomas Marshall, between 1910 and 1920Mrs. Thomas Marshall, between 1910 and 1920. Woman knitting, with display of aprons and knitted items for sale, possibly a fundraising event. Sign written on US Senate notepaper
Saint Elizabeth's Hospital, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Saint Elizabeth's Hospital, 1917Saint Elizabeth's Hospital, 1917
Saint Elizabeth's Hospital - Dr. William A. White, Supt. 1917. Creator: Harris & EwingSaint Elizabeth's Hospital - Dr. William A. White, Supt. 1917
''The Strike at Sydney; Wool being conveyed by the Owners with the help of Friends and Special Const Creator''The Strike at Sydney; Wool being conveyed by the Owners with the help of Friends and Special Constables to the Wharves', 1890. From "The Graphic
La Religieuse malade, c.1830. Creator: Francois-Marius GranetLa Religieuse malade, c.1830. Sick nun. The sick woman holds a rosary, while a little girl offers a cup on a tray. On the floor are balls of wool, a sewing basket and a teapot
Woolen Coverlet, c. 1941. Creator: Edmond LortsWoolen Coverlet, c. 1941