National Museum of American History
Patent model of a Lithographic Printing Press
Huber, Berthold · ca 1873
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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