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Patent Model for a Rotary Web Press
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This patent model demonstrates an invention for a rotary press using tapered type on its type cylinders along with a special curved composing stick; the web of paper was cut and folded at the same machine, after printing. The invention was granted patent number 468.
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Credit linePatent Model for a Rotary Web Press. ca 1853. Wilkinson, Jephtha A.. National Museum of American History. CC0.
