Assembling more armour documentation

All the pictures I can find of armourers and metal smiths at work will be collected here.

 15th century German smelter:


De Re Metalica. This contains a lot of information about mining and smelting, so there's good information about the tools, how they refined ores, and there are some good related pictures.

Arrow http://www.larsdatter.com/aprons-smiths.htm
Arrow http://www.larsdatter.com/bellows.htm
Arrow http://www.larsdatter.com/coining.htm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Giohargius_Tubalcain.JPG
http://www.larsdatter.com/armorers.htm 
Armour polishers
Armourers 1 
Armourers 2
The other links in the Hausbuchen are interesting too.  They have images of a ton of different craftsmen over a span of about 300 years.



 
 

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