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Lithographic cylinder press, c. 1890

Meulen, R. van der (auteur/author)
Sijthoff, A.W. (uitgever/publisher)
year: [1890]

type: illustratie
illustration
detail: nee
dimensions: 9 x 17,5 cm.
related terms: snelpersen lithografie
period: 19e eeuw
classification:
D: Geschiedenis van de boekdrukkunst
E: Boekillustratie

contents: A lithographic cylinder press, made in Germany, but also used in the Netherlands. Lithography or stone printing, invented at the end of the 18th century, meant an important innovation for the illustration technique. Originally lithographs were printed by means of a simple hand press, but cylinder presses were also developed for the printing of illustrative material, just as they had been for the `normal' printing of books, .

origineel:
source: Meulen, R. van der. - Boekhandel en bibliographie. Theorie en practijk geschets in een reeks aaneensluitende opstellen, 3e herz. en verm. druk, Leiden: A.W. Sijthoff, 1905, p. 289
available in: Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Den Haag 9191 G 1

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