Lot 82: Joseph-Marie Jacquard (1752-1854) - a fine woven silk La Mémoire portrait executed on the Jacquard loom by Carquillat, at messers Didter Petit et cie, Lyon,

executed on the Jacquard loom by Carquillat, at messers Didter Petit et cie, Lyon,
the known portrait view of Jacquard seated in a workshop interior, model of his loom with loose punch cards, tools and measuring drums arranged on racks behind, view through the musket-ball broken window of a town, wide plain margin, lower right with weaver's name, dated below in Roman numerals, glazed in contemporary carved wood gilt frame with gallery and Merchant's Club labels verso - woven image 13.1/2in. x 16.3/4in. (34 x 42.5cm), the frame 27.1/2in. x 32.1/2in. (70 x 82.5cm)

Reference:
Jacquard's Web - How a Hand Loom Led to the Birth of the Information Age, James Essinger, 2004;
Fine Mechanical Music and Scientific Instruments, 19 April 2011, Bonhams, lot 67, for very similar example.