XCIV.

Printing. Typographia.

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The _Printer_ hath _metal Letters_ in a large number put into _Boxes_, 5. _Typographus_ habet _Typos Metallos_, magno numero distributos per _Loculamenta_, 5.

The _Compositor_, 1. taketh them out one by one and according to the _Copy_, (which he hath fastened before him in a _Visorum_, 2.) _Typotheta_, 1. eximit illos singulatim, & secundum _exemplar_, (quod habet præfixum sibi _Retinaculo_, 2.) composeth words in a _Composing-stick_, 3. till a _Line_ be made; componit Verba _Gnomone_, 3. donec _versus_ fiat; he putteth these in a _Gally_, 4. till a _Page_, 6. be made, and these again in a _Form_, 7. hos indit _Formæ_, 4. donec _Pagina_, 6. fiat; has iterum _Tabulâ compositoriâ_, 7. and he locketh them up in _Iron Chases_, 8. with _Coyns_, 9. lest they should drop out, coarctaque eos _Marginibus ferreis_, 8. ope _Cochlearum_, 9. ne dilabantur, and putteth them under the _Press_, 10. ac subjicit _Prelo_, 10.

Then the _Press-man_ beateth it over with _Printers Ink_, by means of _Balls_, 11. Tum _Impressor_ illinit _Atramento impressorio_ ope _Pilarum_, 11. spreadeth upon it the Papers put in the _Frisket_, 12. super imponit Chartas inditas _Operculo_, 12. which being put under the _Spindle_, 14. on the _Coffin_, 13. and pressed down with a _Bar_, 15. he maketh to take impression. quas subditas _Trochleæ_, 14. in _Tigello_, 13. & impressas _Suculâ_, 15. facit imbibere typos.