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A blacksmith hammers at a piece of metal on his anvil as he makes suits of armour. Engraving by J. Godfrey after H. Leys.
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A blacksmith hammers at a piece of metal on his anvil as he makes suits of armour. Engraving by J. Godfrey after H. Leys.

Unknown artist

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: The armourer. H. Leys pinxt. J. Godfrey sculpt.

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