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Patent Model of a Bed-and-Platen Press
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This patent model demonstrates an invention for a platen-printing press; the invention was granted patent number 1315. On the press, the feeding, inking and printing actions were directed by grooves on a driving cylinder.
National Museum of American History’s own descriptionCredit linePatent Model of a Bed-and-Platen Press. ca 1839. Schuebly, William. National Museum of American History. CC0.
