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Rotary press printing machine patented by Bacon and Donkin
Rotary press printing machine patented by Bacon and Donkin.. First rotary press printing machine patented by printer Richard Bacon and engineer Bryan Donkin, 1813. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after an illustration by J. Farey from Abraham Rees -Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary, - London, 1816
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Abrahamrees Cyclopedia Engineer Patent Printer Sciencesandliterature Universaldictionaryofarts
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, featuring an intriguing image of the Rotary press printing machine patented by Bacon and Donkin. This captivating print showcases a historical milestone in the world of printing, as it marks the first patent for the rotary press printing machine, which revolutionized the industry in 1813. Engineered by Bryan Donkin and invented by printer Richard Bacon, this innovative piece of machinery dramatically increased the speed and efficiency of print production. Add this stunning framed print to your decor and transport yourself back in time to the inception of a groundbreaking technological advancement. Embrace the rich history of printmaking with the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This fascinating print captures the revolutionary rotary press printing machine patented by printer Richard Bacon and engineer Bryan Donkin in 1813. This invention marked a significant advancement in the world of printing, allowing for faster and more efficient production of printed materials.
The intricate copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry beautifully illustrates this historic moment in technological innovation. The attention to detail in this image truly showcases the craftsmanship and ingenuity that went into creating this groundbreaking machine.
Abraham Rees' -Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary- from London, 1816, provides further context to the significance of this invention within the historical landscape. It is clear that Bacon and Donkin's collaboration has left an indelible mark on the history of printing technology.
As we admire this print, we are reminded of the importance of creativity, collaboration, and perseverance in pushing boundaries and driving progress. The legacy of these pioneering individuals lives on through their contributions to advancing the art and science of printing.
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