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Patent Model of a Printing Press for Uneven Surfaces
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This patent model demonstrates an invention for a printing press for uneven surfaces which was granted patent number 62646. The patent describes relief printing from a vulcanized rubber plate with fluid pressure, such as air pressure. Patentee Alfred Leighton was from London, England.
National Museum of American History’s own descriptionCredit linePatent Model of a Printing Press for Uneven Surfaces. ca 1867. Leighton, Alfred. National Museum of American History. CC0.