This patent model demonstrates an invention for a method of producing a lithographic printing surface by coating a metal plate or cylinder with tin, by electrolytic or chemical means. The invention was granted patent number 160177. (Friedlander and Moeller were from Leipzig, Saxony.)
Date Made: ca 1875Patent Date: 1875-02-23
Maker: Friedlaender, JuliusMoeller, Peter Korfitz
Location: Currently not on view
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Data Source: National Museum of American History
Id Number: GA.89797.160177Patent Number: 160177Accession Number: 089797Catalog Number: GA*89797.160177
Object Name: manufacture, printing surfacesprinting surfaces, lithographicplate holder, stereotypeplate, stereotypeObject Type: Patent Model
Physical Description: metal (overall material)Measurements: overall: 2 cm x 25.5 cm x 33 cm; 13/16 in x 10 1/16 in x 13 in
Metadata Usage: CC0
Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-c69f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
Record Id: nmah_998968
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