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wdt_ID Press Type Model Manufacturer Date of manufacture Date of manufacture 2 Serial n° Platen Size WxL cm Bed Size WxL cm Impression mechanism Photo Remarks Wilkes page Press owner (if different) Verified Loc # Location City Country DB file
8689 Miscellaneous Albion Cope 161 chill F 24 Museum of Transport & Technology Auckland New Zealand OW
8690 Wooden Improved Common Genard/Paris 1786 5-1/2x7-3/4 7x9-1/2 screw F T 4 National Museum of American History Washington United States NA
8691 Stanhope Walker 1804 0 60.3x89.3 lever-screw T Staple thicker above legs 76 39 Salford Museum & Art Gallery Salford UK EU
8692 Stanhope Walker 1804 5 lever-screw T 'used by Chiswick Press', oldest surviving 76 318 Gunnersbury Park Museum London UK EU
8693 Stanhope Walker 1805 160 48.3x63.5 lever-screw T 76 9 Birmingham Museum of Science & Discovery Birmingham UK EU
8694 Stanhope Walker 1805 234 57x84 lever-screw T from OUP; (in storage 5/2016) 76 29 Science Museum London UK EU
8695 Stanhope Walker 1805 67 lever-screw T ex-Middlesbrough 76 314 Beamish: Living Museum of the North County Durham UK EU
8696 Wooden Common Adam Ramage 1806 492 screw T T 1 The International Printing Museum Carson United States NA
8697 Acorn Stanhope Walker 1810 439 24x36 compound lever/screw F T 1 The International Printing Museum Carson United States NA
8698 Stanhope Stanhope 1813 lever-screw F 6 Toppan Printing Museum Tokyo Japan OW
8699 Stanhope Stanhope Walker 1813 108 lever-screw T 16 Wai-te-ata Press, Victoria University Wellington New Zealand OW
8700 Wooden Common Adam Ramage 1814 371 18-1/2x23-7/8 (repro) 23-5/8x29-3/4 (iron plate 19-1/2x25-3/8) screw (3-1/2' D) T from Frank King, son of Christian King G14 F 100 Juniata College Huntingdon United States NA
8701 Columbian George Clymer 1818 13 57.2x85 compound lever T bed 62.2x82.5 118 154 Ian Stephens Northampton UK EU
8702 Harp Columbian George Clymer 1818 10 compound lever F 71 PrintMac Co - Paul Carthew Smithfield, NSW Australia OW
8703 Columbian George Clymer 1819 25 compound lever T 118 155 Simpson Printer Wiltshire UK EU
8704 Columbian George Clymer 1819 23 compound lever F 118 156 ??? UK EU
8705 Columbian George Clymer 1820 47 57x82 compound lever T bar near side 118 43 Watford Museum Hertfordshire UK EU
8706 Stanhope J. Brooks 1820 lever-screw F supposedly only known surviving Brooks 76 99 Nick Hand Bristol UK EU
8707 Wooden Proof/Foolscap Adam Ramage 1820 screw F T 1 The International Printing Museum Carson United States NA
8708 Harp Columbian George Clymer 1821 20x26 compound lever T T 151 Ted Salkin/Prime, Inc. Healdsburg United States NA
8709 Columbian George Clymer 1822 144 50.2x67.3 compound lever T 118 30 St. Bride Library London UK EU
8710 Columbian George Clymer 1822 0 50x87 compound lever T bed 56x87; bar far side 118 83 Cambridge University Press Museum Cambridge UK EU
8711 Harp Columbian George Clymer? 1822 22x33 compound lever T T 1 The International Printing Museum Carson United States NA
8712 Columbian George Clymer 1823 169 compound lever T bar far side 118 105 Patrick Goossens, Letterkunde Press Antwerp Belgium EU
8713 Columbian George Cymer 1823 149 compound lever F listed 1979 by Moran 118 219 Howard & Hargreaves Lancashire UK EU
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