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Figure 4: George Washington Wampum Belt (Onandaga Nation, "Washington Wampum Belt")

Figure 5: Treaty of Shackamaxon Belt

Figure 6: Hiawatha Belt

Figure 7: Mezzotint of Samson Occom by Jonathan Spilsbury, after a portrait by Mason Chamberlin, 1768. National Portrait Gallery, public domain.

Figure 8: Diagram of the parts of a common press. Line drawing by Chartwell Illustrators

Figure 9: Hand papermaking from G. A. Böckler’s Theatrum Machinarum Novum (Nuremberg, 1661). With
water-powered hammers, the linen rags are pulped. The vatman stands at the vat with a mould; the
coucher presses the post; the drying sheets hang on ropes above, ready to be sized, calendared, gathered into reams, and packaged. Courtesy of Alan Crocker

Figure 11: A Printing Machine used until 1957

Figure 12: Modern Printing Press Machine

Papyrus of Hunefer (c. 1275 BC)

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A vignette from the Papyrus of Hunefer (c. 1275 BC), depicting scribe Hunefer's heart being weighed against the feather of truth by Anubis, while Thoth records the outcome.

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