Model of Printing Press, 1812
- Made:
- 1812; 1701-1800 in Oxford
- maker:
- Henry Thomas Ellacombe
Detailed model (scale 1:6) of a printing press (originally made 1701-1800) with type composed forme and dabbens, 1812.
Details
- Category:
- Printing & Writing
- Object Number:
- 1885-146
- Materials:
- iron, wood (unidentified), ivory and string
- Measurements:
-
overall: 390 mm x 375 mm x 240 mm, 2.735kg
- type:
- model and printing press
- credit:
- Rev. Henry Thomas Ellacombe