Historic Sewing Machine Diagram - 1800s Patent Design with Component Labels #111976 (License: Personal Use)

This black-and-white technical illustration depicts a patented late-19th-century domestic sewing machine, featuring a decorative cast-iron body, hand-crank wheel, dual spool holders (A and C), and a threaded needle bar (D-F). Key components like the presser foot (K), shuttle (L), and tension regulator (B) are clearly labeled for instructional or legal documentation purposes. The base bears the word “PATENTED,” confirming its use in intellectual property filings.

Used in historical articles, museum exhibits, patent archives, or educational content about textile technology evolution; targets researchers, antique collectors, and engineering students seeking primary-source visuals of early mechanized sewing.