Object Details
- Kenworthy, Thomas C.
- McGregor, Archibald
- Description (Brief)
- This patent model demonstrates an invention for a printing press which was granted patent number 203465. The patent describes a copper plate press in which the "plank" or bed carrying the plate ran vertically. The plate was heated by steam, and automatically inked and wiped.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- ca 1878
- May 7, 1878
- patent date
- 1878-05-07
- ID Number
- GA.89797.203465
- catalog number
- GA*89797.230465
- patent number
- 230465
- accession number
- 89797
- Object Name
- patent model; press, printing
- Object Type
- Patent Model
- Physical Description
- metal (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 28 cm x 34 cm x 27 cm; 11 in x 13 3/8 in x 10 5/8 in
- place made
- United States: District of Columbia, Washington
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
- Patent Models, Graphic Arts
- Work
- Communications
- Industry & Manufacturing
- Patent Models
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_1096368
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-6003-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
