Patent Model of a Plate Printing Press
date: label: date made
content: ca 1857
label: patent date
content: 1857-03-31
name: label: maker
content: Stewart, Linus
label: maker
content: McClelland, John
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This patent model demonstrates an invention for a flatbed cylinder press, with a steam heating system and improved plate-wiping mechanism; the invention was granted patent number 16952.
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content: Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
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content: Communications
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content: Patent Models
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: GA.89797.016952
label: patent number
content: 016952
label: accession number
content: 089797
label: catalog number
content: GA*89797.016952
objectType: label: Object Name
content: patent model
label: Object Name
content: press, printing
label: Object Type
content: Patent Model
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 31.5 cm x 47.5 cm x 27 cm; 12 3/8 in x 18 11/16 in x 10 5/8 in