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LicenseForme of type: chase marked 'Harrild & Sons' and 'London'
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Forme of type: chase marked 'Harrild & Sons' and 'London', containing type, locked with quoins and wedges. One of thirty six specimens (mainly printing plates), mostly in current use. 1/1, 1890-1950
Details
- Category:
- Printing & Writing
- Object Number:
- 1973-243/1/1
- Materials:
- type metal (lead, antimony, tin alloy), aluminium (metal), iron and steel (metal)
- Measurements:
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overall: 25 mm x 330 mm x 280 mm, 8.97kg
- type:
- type
- credit:
- London College of Printing
