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Patent for a Hand Cylinder Printing Press
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This patent model demonstrates an invention for a self-inking hand-cranked cylinder press which was intended to replace the common iron lever press. The patent was granted patent number 25008.
National Museum of American History’s own descriptionCredit linePatent for a Hand Cylinder Printing Press. ca 1859. Gordon, George Phineas. National Museum of American History. CC0.