Letters Patent for Well's book binder's cutting press
Letters Patent for Well's book binder's cutting press
- Object Name
- Patent, letters
- letters patent
- sheet (vellum)
- sheets (vellum)
- Object Type
- Etching
- Date made
- Click to the right
- 15 July 1816
- 8 February 1819
- 23 March 1824
- 29 June 1829
- date made
- 1824, March 23
- Associated Date
- 1824-03-23
- publisher
- Monroe, James
- Adams, John Quincy
- maker
- Wells, John I.
- U.S. Department of State
- place made
- United States: District of Columbia, Washington
- Physical Description
- vellum (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 37.4 cm x 29 cm; 14 23/32 in x 11 13/32 in
- ID Number
- 1981.0252.03
- patent number
- X3836
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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