Vintage etching press

Pram Halfwood Etching Press by HalfwoodPress on Etsy

bon à tirer by wild goose chase, via Flickr

Blanding at etching press, 9x7, Chicago, 1911-1917.

Etching press

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Classic Artist Printing Press Uk CLASSIC ETCHING PRESSES FOR SALE ALL CREATED FROM UPCYCLED ANTIQUES Studio Etching Press 20 inch wide rollers fold down version easy storage folds down good solid press excellent for etchings and collagraphs Early Model 1910 heavy solid ironwork Excellent working studio center piece enquiries artistprintingpressuk@gmail.com

In almost every way I was very fortunate when I got my Kelton press. Two bed support rollers were broken one of the handles on the starwheel was missing. I was able to have new rollers machined and the handle replaced. The weight that returns the table to the front position was also missing and a lot of cleaning was required. But in terms of having an operating press, these were small issues and otherwise it seemed complete. It even had the felt blanket operating system attached, something…

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Sue Marshall's new press at her home in Arrowtown, Otago. Below, at my studio prior to shipping to Sue in the South Island. Crating it up and finding a courier was a big job in itself but all part of the fun..

The first print on the press in Katie's studio. Katie used a finished reduction woodcut at my studio when picking the press up to assure herself that the single central pressure screw and leaf spring spread the pressure evenly. It does...You can read Katie's story of the creation of the press here: http://katieblundellartist.com/great-mangle-printing-press-2017/ Just assembled in Katie's studio Friday evening after she drove down to Waihi and together we dis-assembled it and stowed it all…

Diana Parkhouse - Paper Artist Person on Instagram: "I bought a vintage mangle months ago to use as an etching press and then promptly decided it was too big to be in the house. Intent on moving it on to another print maker I tested it out properly to see if it can intaglio properly. It can and it does it beautifully and easily, but it's as big as I thought it was and takes up way too much room like I thought it would. What to do what to do?! .. Drink can intaglio etching on Tombow…

19th Century Printing Press

1439: Johannes Gutenberg (c.1400-1468) of Mainz, Holy Roman Empire, engraver, inventor, and printer, invented the moveable type printing press. In Renaissance Europe, the arrival of mechanical movable type printing introduced the era of mass communication which permanently altered the structure of society.

Classic Etching Presses

Kniehebelpresse "Albion" von Harrild & Sons, London, um 1845 Gußeiserne Buchdruck-Handpresse, Tiegelgröße: 41 x 53 cm.

From the Frederick Ullmer 1902 catalogue

Samantha Rose MacDonald on Instagram: "Finished printing the last 2 layers for these prints. I'm mostly happy with how they came out, but there are definitely things I'll do differently next time. This will be a limited edition of 10 prints. #printmaking #printmakersofinstagram #printmaker #reliefprint #reliefprinting #blockprinting #blockprint #linoleumprint #linocut #linoprint #reductionprint #cranfieldcolours #gamblinink #canson #cansonpaper #cansoneditionpaper"

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