What was Simon de Colines's pressmark?
Rabbits, satyrs, and philosophers
Lions, unicorns, and knights
Eagles, dragons, and scholars
Horses, griffins, and poets
Answer
Simon de Colines used rabbits, satyrs, and philosophers as his pressmark. A pressmark is a symbol or emblem used by a printer to identify their work. It was a common practice among printers during the Renaissance.
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