Patent Model of a Rotary Printing Press and Folding Machine

National Museum of American History

Object Details

Scott, Walter
Description (Brief)
This patent model demonstrates an invention for improvements to a web perfecting rotary press, with cutters and folding apparatus. The patent model was granted patent number 221704.
Location
Currently not on view
ca 1879
patent date
1879-11-18
ID Number
GA.89797.221704
accession number
89797
patent number
221704
Object Name
patent model
press, printing
Object Type
Patent Model
Physical Description
metal (overall material)
wood (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 18.2 cm x 38.5 cm x 19.5 cm; 7 3/16 in x 15 3/16 in x 7 11/16 in
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Work
Communications
Industry & Manufacturing
Patent Models
National Museum of American History
Record ID
nmah_1292819
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-b495-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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