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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D1851/P/2/13
Former Reference	D5029/UL; D1851/BOX/9/2
Title	Drawings of the Bacon-Donkin Rotary Printing Machine, figs 3-4, 6 only
Date	1814
Description	Delineated by J. Farey, showing Fig. 3 Cross section through the centre Fig. 4 Elevation of the wheelwork Fig. 6 View of motions of the wheelwork With photographic reproductions of all six figures. The original drawings for Figs 1-2 and 5 are not known to be extant Fig. 1 Perspective view Fig. 2 Elevation of the whole machine Fig. 5 End elevation
Extent	6 items
Level	File
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	Bryan Donkin Company Ltd of Chesterfield (1902-c1997), formerly of Bermondsey, Surrey (1803-1902), engineering firm
Administrative History	The drawings were presumably made by the same John Farey (1766-1832), land and mineral surveyor, who published General view of the agriculture and minerals of Derbyshire; with observations of the means of their improvement… in three volumes, 1811-1817.
Format	Document
Originals	The original drawings for figures 1-2 and 5 are not held at Derbyshire Record Office.
Copies	Digital copies of the original drawings can be viewed on the public computers at the record office in the Digital Repository, Archive Copies (arranged by reference) folder.
Related Material	See D1851/S/3/3 for photographic reproductions of figures 1, 2 and 5.

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