Patent Model of a Flatbed Cylinder Printing Press
National Museum of American History

Patent Model of a Flatbed Cylinder Printing Press

Davis, Merwin · ca 1857

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

This patent model demonstrates an invention for a flatbed cylinder press which was granted patent number 18567. The press has a segmental impression cylinder, which rocked back and forth across the bed.

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