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adventures in woodworking and home maintenance, from my shop in an oversized backyard shed
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You and Your Puny Moxon Vises
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We all know that Joseph Moxon didnt invent the Moxon vise. But perhaps the Italians did? I spent a fatigue-fueled weekend researching some red herrings and stumbled on this circa 1300 hand-drawn illustration of the construction of Noahs Ark. I found the plate in Les Rabots, a fantastic modern book on handplanes in French. (Someone should really translate it; please dont ask me to do it.) The drawing from Northern […]The post You and Your Puny Moxon Vises appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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