A history of the rise and progress of the arts of design in the United States (1918)
Dunlap, William, 1766-1839, Bayley, Frank W. (Frank William), 1863-1932, Goodspeed, Charles E. (Charles Eliot), 1867-1950 · Boston, C. E. Goodspeed & co. · leaf 462
t bills printed from Perkins patent stereotypesteel plates. (See Perkins Memorial to the General Court of Feb-ruary 28,1806, printed in appendix to this volume). In 1809, JosephC. Dyer was sent to introduce the system into Great Britain, andthe following year he secured patents for Perkins in the… … ADDENDA 327 Perkins & Fairmans Running Hand. Stereographic Copies. Pat-ent Steel Plates — which was, so far as we know, the earliest useof steel plates for books. In 1814, Perkins went to Philadelphia, en-tering the bank-note firm of Murray, Draper, Fairman & Co. In1816, in company with…
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