Why does nobody talk about the hand press at the print museum in Rochester

Blair Nguyen · 2026-10-19T19:50:03.802426+00:00

I watched the guy there run a 100 year old iron press with zero clamps holding the type form and it stayed tight, which tells me most of us overbuild our jigs out of pure nerves, so what is the oldest press you all still trust to keep a form locked?

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