Giovanni Ventura Rosetti
Giovanni Ventura Rosetti
fl. 1540s
Italian textile-maker who published the first book on dyeing fibers and fabrics, Plictho dell'arte de tentori (1540). This coincided with the dawning of the commercial textile industry, as the process for applying natural dyes—synthetic dyes would not appear for several centuries—came to be standardized.
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