Bookbinders electrotype plate with copper shell

Bookbinders electrotype plate with copper shell. Used for gold or metallic foil blocking in bookbinding. 23 ct. gold specimen, one of thirty six specimens (mainly printing plates), mostly in current use. 1890-1950.

Details

Category:
Printing & Writing
Object Number:
1973-243/10
type:
electrotypes
credit:
London College of Printing

Parts

Bookbinders electrotype plate with copper shell

Bookbinders electrotype plate with copper shell

Bookbinders electrotype plate with copper shell. Used for gold or metallic foil blocking in bookbinding.

Object Number:
1973-243/10/5
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