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Patent Model of a Hand Printing Press

date made
ca 1853
patent date
1853-08-09
maker
Lewis, John
ID Number
GA.89797.009923
patent number
009923
accession number
89797
catalog number
GA*89797.009923
Description (Brief)
This patent model demonstrates an invention for a flat-bed printing press which was granted patent number 9923. This press is a toggle lever press in which the platen was forced down by bails. The model is incomplete.
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