Nova Reperta, The Invention of the Polishing of Armor
PLATE 17. The Invention of the Polishing of Armor. Seventeenth plate from a print series entitled Nova Reperta (New Inventions of Modern Times) consisting of a title page and 19 plates, engraved by Jan Collaert I, after Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, and published by Philips Galle. Illustration of an armor polishing workshop. In the foreground on the left two young boys carry in baskets full of armor. On the right a man and a young boy unpack the baskets of armor. In the middle ground two men seated at the polishing machine, clean pieces of armor. In the background on the right two men carrying swords interact with one another
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1600 1600s Collaert Devise Inventions Nova Polishers Polishing Reperta Seventeeth Technological
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