Interior of a printing workshop, France, 16th century. A printer pulls the printing press, a worker holds an ink roller. A compositor prepares text, and author and proofreader check the final copy. Interieur d'Imprimerie, XVIe siecle. From a miniature in a manuscript of Chants Royaux, Bibliotheque National de Paris. Chromolithograph by H. Moulin after Ferdinand Sere from Charles Louandre’s Les Arts Somptuaires, The Sumptuary Arts, Hangard-Mauge, Paris, 1858.

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