Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- This patent model demonstrates an invention for a hand-operated printing press which was granted patent number 32242. This press, the Chatauqua Jobber, was a self-inking bench-top press along the lines of the A. and B. Newbury Mountain Jobber of 1859 (Patent 24655).
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- maker
- Dean, George R.
- date made
- ca 1861
- patent date
- 1861-05-07
- Physical Description
- metal (overall material)
- wood (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 15.4 cm x 27.5 cm x 12.3 cm; 6 1/16 in x 10 13/16 in x 4 13/16 in
- Object Name
- patent model: press, hand printing
- Object Type
- Patent Model
