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Another 511-year-old Woodworking Vise
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loffelholz_hivise_Screw-driven vises are not modern inventions. The earliest screw-driven vise that I know of is this Italian vise that is circa 1300. I am always looking for earlier vises because the screw mechanism has been around since Archimedes, though his screw was originally used for irrigation. This year I have been delving deep into a codex that was written in 1505 by a patrician named Martin Loffelholz. The 76-page proto-book […]The post Another 511-year-old Woodworking Vise appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.

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