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William Lee, inventor of the knitting machine
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A man shows a knitted piece to a seated woman. The Japanese text tells how the Englishman William Lee (ca. 1563-1614) invented the knitting machine. (Yokohama-e).
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Credit lineWilliam Lee, uitvinder van de breimachine. 1868 - 1912. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
