Patent model of a Lithographic Printing Press
date: label: date made
content: ca 1873
label: patent date
content: 1873-12-09
name: label: maker
content: Huber, Berthold
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This patent model demonstrates an invention for a lithographic printing press which was granted patent number 145420. The patent detailed adapting a hand press to power. Power sent the stone under the scraper and returned it. The inking of the form and the placing of the paper were performed by hand.
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dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: GA.89797.145420
label: patent number
content: 145420
label: accession number
content: 89797
label: catalog number
content: GA*89797.145420
objectType: label: Object Name
content: patent model; press, printing
label: Object Type
content: Patent Model
label: Other Terms
content: press, lithographic, Huber
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 21.5 cm x 24 cm x 15 cm; 8 7/16 in x 9 7/16 in x 5 7/8 in