Caption
Reproduction of an engraving of a rotary press by Richard Brend'amour, Rotary press with folding device and guides, for large-edition illustrations, reproduction, page, photomechanical print, photographer: Rimmer van der Meulen (possibly), cliché maker: anonymous, after print by Richard Brend'amour, c. 1887 - in or before 1892, Rimmer van der Meulen, Richard Brend'amour, photographer, cliché maker, after print by, paper, printing block, height 95 mm x width 165 mm, printing press, An intricately detailed mechanical press sits on a rectangular platform, composed of multiple cylindrical rollers, gears, levers, and mounting frames linked by shafts and support beams, with a large roll of material positioned at one end and another roll partially fed through the machine; various rounded drums and ribbed rollers are visible along with toothed components, hinged plates, and a grated delivery section at the opposite end holding a sheet, all rendered in a monochrome engraved style against a light background.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B05_300
License type
Rights managed
Available size
35.3Mb (8.5Mb) / 14.1in x 9.8in / 4215 x 2928 (300dpi)