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Patent model for engraver's vice
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This patent model demonstrates an invention for a vise that held the engraving plate firmly, while offering the yielding surface that the engraver needed; the invention was granted patent number 27253.
National Museum of American History’s own descriptionCredit linePatent model for engraver's vice. ca 1860. Wood, A. H.. National Museum of American History. CC0.
