COLLECTION NAME:
The John Rylands Library
Record
Image Number:
JRL1212380
Image Title:
Columbian Printing Press: Dragon detail
Date Created:
c1820
Description:
Columbian printing press, on display at the historic John Rylands Library, Deansgate.The Columbian Printing Press was also known as an ‘Eagle Press’ on account of the bald eagle on the counterweight. Constructed in cast iron.
Subject:
Library buildings
Subject:
Printing--History
Subject:
John Rylands Library
Time Period Covered:
21st Century CE
Places Covered:
England: Greater Manchester: Manchester
Current Site:
The John Rylands Library, Deansgate, Manchester, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2012-02-13
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2015-11
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Columbian Printing Press: Dragon detail
