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Copying Machine for Press and accessories, by James Watt

Inventory Number 11751


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.11751

Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by Mrs.Thomas of Great Haseley Court
Dimensions
Height: 795mm Width: 800mm Depth: 510mm
Inventory No
11751
Accession Number
1940-9

Description

Copying press invented by and made for James Watt. Accessories include 2 brushes, glass bottle for ink, book cover, 3 manuals, 2 metal plates, padded wooden board, fabric bag, book of wetting paper, book of drying paper, seven metal squares, copying paper, 2 drawers for copying press.