Explore fascinating and unusual tools from the Renaissance era used by artisans, inventors, and craftsmen.
Curious Crafting Instruments of Renaissance
Explore the unique and peculiar tools used by artisans and inventors during the Renaissance era through this crossword puzzle.
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- 1. Beam anchored at one end, used in Renaissance construction
- 2. Vertical bar between window panes or a measuring tool variant
- 3. Saw used to cut intricate curves in wood
- 4. Small pointed tool for piercing holes in leather or wood
- 5. Tool to establish a vertical reference line
- 8. Device for blowing air into a fire or forge
- 11. Drawing instrument to measure or mark distances
- 14. Roman surveying tool revived in Renaissance engineering
- 15. Cross-guard of swords, sometimes repurposed as a tool
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- 6. Woodworking tool to smooth surfaces
- 7. Bright red pigment sometimes prepared with special tools
- 9. Instrument for measuring the distance between two points
- 10. Ancient device used for celestial measurements and navigation
- 12. Tool for marking lines on metal or wood
- 13. Instrument for drawing precise circles or for navigation
- 16. Tool with a shaped cutting edge used in carving
- 17. Type of joint or cutting tool for precise angled cuts
- 18. Tall tapering monument, implying related measurement tools
- 19. Machine tool used for shaping wood or metal
- 20. Instrument for gripping or lifting hot objects
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