Model of Perfecting Cylinder Printing Machine, 1823-1897
- maker:
- Cowper, Edward Shickle
Working model (scale 1:8) of Cowper and Applegath's perfecting cylinder printing machine, 1823-1897. It contains improvements made by Cowper (patented in 1818) and Applegath (patented 1823).
Details
- Category:
- Printing & Writing
- Object Number:
- 1897-63
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product), cotton (textile), brass (copper, zinc alloy), wood (unidentified), iron and steel (metal)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 230 mm x 450 mm x 300 mm,
- type:
- model and printing press
- credit:
- Cowper, Edward Shickle