Patent model for drawing and shading pictures
National Museum of American History

Patent model for drawing and shading pictures

Fausel, Daniel · ca 1890

metal (overall material)
National Museum of American History
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of American History

This patent model demonstrates an invention for an improvement on known methods of shading lithographic drawings with molded gelatine sheets, as by the Ben Day method. The invention was granted patent number 432994.

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