Michael Atkin printmaker

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Columbian press


Wood engraving on lemonwood   65 x 97 mm


Edition of 75


Zerkall White smooth 145 gsm


£35.00



      The image is of my own Columbian platen press which i used to print the edition of prints.


   George Clymer originally sdesigned the Columbian press in the USA back in 1812, however it wasn't patronised and he moved to London. The press became a great sucess here with many being made.