Patent Model of a Lithographic Printing Press
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 216193. The patent describes an improved flatbed cylinder machine. Patentee Joseph Krayer was from Wiesbaden, Germany.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- press, lithographic printing
- Object Type
- Patent Model
- date made
- ca 1879
- patent date
- 1879-06-03
- maker
- Krayer, Joseph
- Physical Description
- metal (overall material)
- wood (part material)
- Measurements
- overall: 27 cm x 30 cm x 18.7 cm; 10 5/8 in x 11 13/16 in x 7 3/8 in
- ID Number
- GA.89797.216193
- accession number
- 089797
- patent number
- 216193
- catalog number
- GA*89797.216193
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- Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
- Patent Models, Graphic Arts
- Work
- Communications
- Industry & Manufacturing
- Patent Models
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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