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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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10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the captivating history of printmaking with our exclusive range of Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the "Rotary press printing machine patented by Bacon and Donkin." This vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the first rotary press printing machine designed by printer Richard Bacon and engineer Bryan Donkin in 1813. A groundbreaking innovation in the world of print production, this machine revolutionized the industry with its ability to print on both sides of a sheet of paper in a single pass, significantly increasing efficiency and productivity. Bring a piece of printing history into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality photographic print.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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