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This site is about my enthusiasm for learning about early printing through experimentation. The outcomes can never provide certainty about how things were done in the past but they can be very useful in establishing the practicalities

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  • Early woodblock printing
  • The Senefelder pole press
  • The common press
    • Model common presses
    • Full size common press for Lyon
      • Casting a bronze nut on an iron thread
    • Original common presses in Britain
    • Presses for ‘Outlander’
    • A press for ‘The Great’
    • A Moxon press
  • The one-pull press
    • Building the press
    • Making the wooden screw
    • Making the wooden nut
    • Filming
  • The Dürer press
  • Type moulds
    • Moxon’s mould
    • Early mould at Plantin Moretus
  • The Fust and Schöffer Psalter initials
  • Links and references
  • Contact

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