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Patent Model of a Flatbed Cylinder Printing Press
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This patent model demonstrates an invention for a flat-bed cylinder printing press; the invention was granted patent number 5819. The press featured an improved apparatus governing the motion of the bed on a flatbed cylinder press as well as the gripper fingers and the inking system.
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Credit linePatent Model of a Flatbed Cylinder Printing Press. ca 1848. Marsh, Joseph M.. National Museum of American History. CC0.