Letter Copying Press/Presse à copier des lettres

Object/Artifact

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Morrin Centre

2004-670: Front view/Vue frontale: Photo: Dylan Page. 13/02/2023
2004-670: Front view/Vue frontale

Photo: Dylan Page. 13/02/2023

Name/Title

Letter Copying Press/Presse à copier des lettres

Entry/Object ID

2004-670

Description

A metal letter copying press with a screw mechanism. The information on the manufacturer can be seen in faded red letters on the supporting arch: "J. & W. REID/QUEBEC." Une presse à duplicata de lettres en métal avec un mécanisme à vis. L'information sur le fabricant est visible en lettres rouges délavées sur l'arceau de support: « J. & W. REID/QUEBEC ».

Made/Created

Manufacturer

J. & W. Reid

Time Period

19th Century/19e siècle

Place

City

Quebec City/Québec

State/Province

Québec

Country

Canada

Notes

J. & W. Reid were importers and dealers in paper and stationery. It is not know if they also manufactured the press./J. & W. Reid étaient des importateurs et et marchands de papier et papeterie. On ne sait pas s'ils ont aussi fabriqué la presse.

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Location

Supporting arch/Arche de support

Transcription

J. & W. REID QUEBEC

Material/Technique

Paint/Peinture, Metal/Métal

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Replication Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Printing T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Dimensions

Height

28.5 cm

Width

27.1 cm

Length

43.7 cm

Material

Metal/Métal