Two bookbinders at work: one is sewing the quires of a volume with thread, while the other is tightening a volume in a nipping press. Woodcut by J. Amman.

  • Amman, Jost, 1539-1591.
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[1568]
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34968i
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Two bookbinders at work: one is sewing the quires of a volume with thread, while the other is tightening a volume in a nipping press. Woodcut by J. Amman. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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In the German publication, described as "Der Buchbinder"

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[Frankfurt am Main] : [S. Feyrabend], [1568]

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1 print : woodcut ; sheet 8 x 6 cm

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Wellcome Collection 34968i

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