A Set of Registered Brass Curves by H. W. Caslon
£140
Circa
1874
Maker
Caslon
Country of manufacture
UK and Ireland
Description
The Caslon Foundry began in 1720. This is a set of curves registered by H. W. Caslon on 3 March 1874. They were used in Letterpress printing. This is a complete set of 38 curves in original box, with label for H. W. Caslon 22, Chiswell Street London.
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Fletcher
Fletcher Wallis
Fletcher Wallis sells objects and books relating to the history of science, medicine and technology Arcade. He publishes books through Vernier Press, including Antique Medicine Chests, and Corkscrew Patents from 1795. He has been dealing for forty eight years.
