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Screw Press Collection

Background imageScrew Press Collection: A Badius hand operated screw press in action

A Badius hand operated screw press in action
3478826 A Badius hand operated screw press in action; (add.info.: Woodcut from 1520 by Jodocus Badius (1462-1535), also known as Josse Badius a pioneer of the printing industry

Background imageScrew Press Collection: Woodcut depicts the early process of paper making

Woodcut depicts the early process of paper making
1578324 Woodcut depicts the early process of paper making; (add.info.: Woodcut depicts the early process of paper making. The raw materials would be placed in a trough to be macerated by hammers)

Background imageScrew Press Collection: Inside a printers shop, Germany 1619 (engraving)

Inside a printers shop, Germany 1619 (engraving)
3781309 Inside a printers shop, Germany 1619 (engraving); (add.info.: Inside a printers shop. Engraving from Gottfrieds Historical Chronicle, Frankfurt 1619. Tinted version.); Lebrecht History

Background imageScrew Press Collection: Street mobile French Grape Press at Gien, Loiret, France

Street mobile French Grape Press at Gien, Loiret, France
Street mobile French Grape Press at Gien a commune in the Loiret department in north-central France. Date: 1910s

Background imageScrew Press Collection: Olive crushing pressing Stone crusher screw-press

Olive crushing pressing Stone crusher screw-press
Olive crushing and pressing. Stone crusher and screw-press at Beit Jibrin. Method less primitive and more in use in the Shafelah country. 1920, Israel, Bet Guvrin

Background imageScrew Press Collection: The Printers Workshop, 1568. Artist: Jost Amman

The Printers Workshop, 1568. Artist: Jost Amman
The Printers Workshop, 1568. In the background compositors are sitting at the type cases setting up the text. In the foreground a printed sheet is being picked up to be placed on the pile

Background imageScrew Press Collection: Production of woollen cloth, 1750

Production of woollen cloth, 1750. Textile workers raising pile and pressing the wool in a screw press

Background imageScrew Press Collection: Mechanics illustrations, 1823 C017 / 8068

Mechanics illustrations, 1823 C017 / 8068
Mechanics illustrations, 19th century. Across top are three types of lever, with the weights and pivots in different locations. Below these are several systems of pulleys and a weighing balance



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