Flower Embroidery Design for Silk Manufactory of Lyon
Cleveland Museum of Art

Flower Embroidery Design for Silk Manufactory of Lyon

Jean Baptiste Pillement (French, 1728–1808) · c. 1790

black and colored crayon on wove paper
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

Jean Baptiste Pillement not only created designs for silk manufacture, he also is credited with inventing a new technique for printing on fabric.

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