Part 4 — LIST OF PLATES.

I. Frontispiece—Chinese Looms. to face page

II. Egyptian Looms, with the Processes of Spinning and Winding, 93

III. Silk Worm, Cocoons, Chrysalis, Moths, and Pinna 118

IV. Spiders, with the Processes of Spinning and Weaving 172

V. Indian Loom, with the Process of Winding off the Thread 315

VI. Egyptian Flax-gathering. Magnified Fibres of Flax and Cotton 359

VII. Map, showing the Divisions of the Ancient World, coloured according to the Raw Materials principally produced in them for Weaving 400

VIII. Caps worn by Cynic Philosopher, Vulcan, Dædalus, Ulysses, and a Desultor. Caps worn by Modern Greek Boy and Fisherman. Mysian Cap or Phrygian Bonnet. Coins in the British Museum 415

IX. Statue of Endymion. Hats worn by Shepherds and Athenian Ephebi. Coins in the British Museum 434

X. Hunting-scenes in bas-reliefs at Ince-Blundell. Egyptians with the Drag-Net 464