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.

Date Made: ca 1879Patent Date: 1879-06-03

Maker: Krayer, Joseph

Location: Currently not on view

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: GA.89797.216193Accession Number: 089797Patent Number: 216193Catalog Number: GA*89797.216193

Object Name: press, lithographic printingObject Type: Patent Model

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

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-78e7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_998823

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