Ink balls & typographical equipment.
Illustrant Dum Infuscant
They become clear while they darken.
“It makes those who follow brighter. Two ink balls whose use is in typography.” – Jakob Bosch aka Boschius, Symbolographia sive de arte symbolica, 1702, Class 3, CDXIV 414.
E Fumo in Lucem
From smoke into light.
“For posterity through the publication of books. Ink balls & typographical equipment.” – Jakob Bosch, Symbolographia, Class 3, MXII 1012.
Fingitque premedo
It creates by pressing.
“Trained for adversity. Book printing.” – Jakob Bosch, Symbolographia, Class 1, MLXXV 1075.
Recta ex adversis
Directly from the opposite
“Print characters.” – Jakob Bosch, Symbolographia, Class 3, CIII 103.
Premat dum imprimat
Presses while imprinting.
“To be extremely sharp. Those italian sharp blades – gouges, chisels and gravers, which must be constantly sharpened to work wood with precision – Two knives rubbed against each other by two hands. WE SHARPEN/ACCENT. Understanding through literary debates.” – Jakob Bosch, Symbolographia, Class 3, DLXXVII 577.
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