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John Bramah's banknote printing press for printing sequential serial numbers, 1806. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after an illustration by J. Farey from Abraham Rees " Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary, " London, 1812
FLO4593440 John Bramah's banknote printing press for printing sequential serial numbers, 1806. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after an illustration by J. Farey from Abraham Rees " Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary, " London, 1812.; (add.info.: John Bramah's banknote printing press for printing sequential serial numbers, 1806. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after an illustration by J. Farey from Abraham Rees " Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary, " London, 1812.); © Florilegius
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Banknote Engrenage Estampe Gear Imprimerie Industrial Revolution Machine Mecanisme Mechanism Printing Revolution Industrielle Grande Bretagne
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This print showcases John Bramah's innovative banknote printing press, designed in 1806 for the precise printing of sequential serial numbers. The intricate copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry, based on an illustration by J. Farey from Abraham Rees' "Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary" in London, 1812, beautifully captures the complexity and ingenuity of this historical machine.
During the early 19th century in Great Britain, advancements in technology played a crucial role in shaping the industrial landscape. Bramah's printing press was a testament to this era of innovation, revolutionizing the way banknotes were produced with its mechanical precision and efficiency.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when craftsmanship and engineering prowess were at the forefront of progress. The gears and mechanisms depicted in exquisite detail remind us of the meticulous artistry that went into creating such groundbreaking inventions.
This piece not only serves as a visual representation of technological advancement but also as a symbol of economic growth and prosperity during a pivotal period in history. It is a reminder of how human creativity and determination can lead to remarkable achievements that leave an indelible mark on society for generations to come.
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