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Printing press demostration

Juan José Sigüenza y Vera1822

Fundación Antonio de Nebrija

Fundación Antonio de Nebrija
Madrid, Spain

Johannes Gutemberg invented the printing press in the 15th century. The mechanism consists of a printing plate on which movable types (letters) are attached to which ink is applied and pressed onto a paper, thus obtaining multiple copies quickly.

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  • Title: Printing press demostration
  • Creator: Juan José Sigüenza y Vera
  • Date: 1822
  • Location: Madrid, Spain
  • Type: Book
  • Original Source: Spanish National Library
  • Medium: Paper
  • Photograph: Biblioteca Nacional de España
Fundación Antonio de Nebrija

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