In-relief braille writing duplicator

Duplicator

Accession Number:
1992.89a-f
Description:
Duplicator has a metal frame with a wooden handle that moves pressure roller across braille plates. The handle is in an upright position. The following text is on the machine : "Societe Nationale de Constructions Aeronautiques du Sud-Est." "French System, Espinasse -- S.N.C.A.S.E." --cover of English brochure. With mimeographed operating instruction booklets in the following languages: English, Esperanto, Spanish, and German. Includes a wooden box with supplies for the duplicator. .89a - duplicator .89b - box .89c - instructions booklet (English): "In Relief Braille Writing Duplicator" .89d - instructions booklet (Esperanto): "Duplikatoro por brajla skribo" .89e - instructions booklet (Spanish): "Duplicador para escritura en sistema braille" .89f - instructions booklet (German): "Vervielfachungsapparates fur Braillsche Schrift"
Height:
16.142
Width:
16.732
Depth:
9.488
Date Made:
ca. 1956
Maker:
Espinasse, Maurice
Place of Origin:
Toulouse, France
Collection:
APH Collection
History/Provenance:
APH Collection
Credit Line:
APH Collection, 1992.89
Subjects:
Blind. Printing and writing systems. Tactile printing process.
Dimension Notes:
42.5 x 41 x 24.1 cm.
Made:
Societe Nationale de Constructions Aeronautiques du Sud-Est
Material:
Aluminum, wood, rubber
Updated:
08/30/2016