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Specimen advertisement by the Baltimore Sun, 1876. This was to demonstrate the capabilities of their "Chromatic Press", which are discussed at some length in the text.
It was a split fountain arrangement, which printed this page in three abutting colors in one impression. (Collection of Joe Freedman)