Making and Knowing
A minimal edition of BnF Ms Fr 640 in English Translation

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Common medals

Relief awls are made of untempered steel, and then it is tempered. With it we beat on a matrice, not red hot on the fire as some people think, but on some steeled iron, reheated and adoulcy, that is then tempered.