Patent Model of a Flatbed Cylinder Printing Press
date: label: date made
content: ca 1848
label: patent date
content: 1848-10-03
name: label: maker
content: Marsh, Joseph M.
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This patent model demonstrates an invention for a flat-bed cylinder printing press; the invention was granted patent number 5819. The press featured an improved apparatus governing the motion of the bed on a flatbed cylinder press as well as the gripper fingers and the inking system.
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content: Patent Models
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: GA.89797.005819
label: patent number
content: 005819
label: accession number
content: 89797
label: catalog number
content: GA*89797.005819
objectType: label: Object Name
content: patent model; press, printing
label: Object Type
content: Patent Model
label: Other Terms
content: patent model; press, printing; press, cylinder, March
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 32 cm x 22.5 cm x 29.7 cm; 12 5/8 in x 8 7/8 in x 11 11/16 in