Printing Press
1900-1910
20th Century
39 1/2 in.
Eugene Higgins,
American,
(February 28, 1874–February 19, 1958)
Object Type:
Artist's Material
Medium and Support:
iron on wood
Credit Line:
Florence Griswold Museum; Gift of Mr. Alphaeus Cole
Accession Number:
1973.13.3
A printing press for etchings. It has a cast iron base and crank with two wooden rollers and a wooden top. The press was made from a German household mangle. It was made and used by the artist, Eugene Higgins. Imprinted "Hummel & Helbling/KARLRUHE (BADEN)