MACHINE at the moment when the molten metal entered, thus embed¬ BY HENRY LEWIS BULLEN ding itself slightly in one side of the body of the type, for the HE earliest known picture of typecasting purpose of preventing the type from leaving its position in the was published in 1568 by Sigismund Feyra-… … Earliest picture of typecasting from a wood cut by Jost Amman, published in 1568, in Frankfort-on-Main, by Sigismund Feyrabendt. The caster is with spoons into hand molds. pouring the metal into a mold. Extra molds on top shelf, at rear. Behind In 1834 a new era in typemaking was begun by David the…
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