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Digital Edition Revives 1505 Nuremberg Knight's Tool Book

Original: Tool book of a Nuremberg knight from 1505

A website presenting the Löffelholz Codex, a tool and workshop book compiled by a Nuremberg knight around 1505, is drawing renewed attention. The manuscript, attributed to Martin Löffelholz, documents mechanical devices, tools and workshop practices of early 16th-century Germany. Readers are discussing the online English-language edition, which makes the illustrated Renaissance engineering material freely accessible to a modern audience.

Why now: A free online edition of the manuscript has made a rare illustrated record of Renaissance German technology newly accessible.

Martin LöffelholzLöffelholz CodexNuremberg

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