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jan 1, 1844 - ElectroTyping -  MH Von Jacobi 1844

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First Developed in Germany and later United States and England. A process involving electroplating copper or another metal onto a mould, usually made from wax. Then removing the mould leaving a metal shell behind. This  process was used in long print runs, however, the original isn't used to prevent it from being damaged

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jan 1, 1844
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~ 181 years ago

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