Preparing aluminum plates for surface printing
National Museum of American History

Preparing aluminum plates for surface printing

Cornwall, George R. · ca 1897

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

This patent model demonstrates an invention for a method of cleaning and surfacing aluminum plates to give them a better printing surface. The invention was granted patent number 590966.

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