Perkinsʼ Engraving Machine

object, machine, apparatus, tool, technical instrument

A printing machine developed by Jacob Perkins that transfers an engraving from a hardened steel plate to a soft steel roller.

Traveljournal 1825–1827

Cite as: Perkinsʼ Engraving Machine. In: Travel Reports of a Pioneer: Digital Edition of the Travel Journals of Johann Conrad Fischer 1794–1851. Published by Franziska Eggimann. Edited by Franziska Eggimann, Nicolau Lutz, Valerija Rukavina und Christopher Zoller-Blundell. Schlatt 2023, Version 1.2, https://johannconradfischer.com/en/keywords/gfa-keywords-8772, viewed on 7 June 2025.