Patent model of a Lithographic Printing Press
- Description (Brief)
- This patent model demonstrates an invention for a lithographic printing press which was granted patent number 145420. The patent detailed adapting a hand press to power. Power sent the stone under the scraper and returned it. The inking of the form and the placing of the paper were performed by hand.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- ca 1873
- patent date
- 1873-12-09
- maker
- Huber, Berthold
- Physical Description
- metal (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 21.5 cm x 24 cm x 15 cm; 8 7/16 in x 9 7/16 in x 5 7/8 in
- ID Number
- GA*89797.145420
- patent number
- 145420
- accession number
- 89797
- catalog number
- GA*89797.145420
- subject
- Work
- Industry & Manufacturing
- Communications
- Patent Models, Graphic Arts
- Patent Models
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- Culture and the Arts: Graphic Arts
- Patent Models
- Patent Models, Graphic Arts
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
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