The k. k. Hof- und Staatsdruckerei in Vienna Installs its First Two Printing Machines and a Steam Engine to Drive Them

In 1836 the k. k. Hof- und Staatsdruckerei in Vienna, the Imperial-Royal Court and State Printing House, founded in 1804 by Emperior Franz I, installed its first two printing machines and a steam engine to drive them. These were probably the first two printing machines installed in Austria.