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Pincers Collection

"Pincers: A Journey through Time and Trades" Step back in time to 1875, where blacksmiths wielded these sturdy pincers as essential tools of their trade

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Pincers Collection: Blacksmith Tools 1875
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Pincers Collection: Leather making and tannery tools
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Pincers Collection: Tools used by a saddler and upholsterer
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Pincers Collection: Tarantula Spider
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Pincers Collection: St Dunstan and the devil, 1826
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Pincers Collection: European mole cricket. Europe
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Pincers Collection: Jeweller 1827
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Pincers Collection: 18th century surgical equipment
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Pincers Collection: The Ant Lion, 1914. DELETE - artist in Creator: Edward Julius Detmold
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Pincers Collection: Stag beetle (Lucanus cervus) silhouetted against oak tree leaf. Elbe, Germany, June
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Pincers Collection: Alican Land, Sidney Squirrel
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Pincers Collection: Fantastic Adventures - The living Dead
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Pincers Collection: Yellow fiddler crab (Uca sp. ) portrait, Sunderban tiger reserve, West Bengal, India
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Pincers Collection: Sally Lightfoot crab (Grapsus grapsus) on beach, portrait, Santiago Island
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Pincers Collection: Madonna and Child, St. Agatha and St. Agnes
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Pincers Collection: Bullseye reef lobster (Hoplometopus holthuisi) on rocky seabed, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
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Pincers Collection: Velvet swimming crab (Necora puber) male, in defensive posture
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Pincers Collection: Mount Lewis spiny crayfish (Euastacus fleckeri) in defensive posture with claw raised
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Pincers Collection: Hairy yellow hermit crab (Aniculus maximus) in its home of a Triton trumpet shell
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Pincers Collection: A large lobster brought in by the New England fishing boat Fulton Fish Market, New York, 1943
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Pincers Collection: Possibly: A large lobster brought in by the New England fishing boat Fulton... New York, 1943
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Pincers Collection: Dungeness crab (Metacarcinus magister) standing on seabed, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Pincers Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Tenailles; Pincers; Beiszzange (engraving)
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Pincers Collection: Panel, England, c. 1720. Creator: Unknown
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Pincers Collection: Blackware Vessel with a Relief Depicting a Figure Fighting a Crab, 100 B. C. / A. D. 500
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Pincers Collection: Vessel with a Spout Modeled in the Form of Figure, Possibly Ai-Apec, Costumed as a
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Pincers Collection: Blackware Vessel in the Form of a Figure Fishing, Possibly Ai-Apec, with a Crab, 100 B. C
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Pincers Collection: The Entombment, ca. 1622. Creator: Giovanni Temini
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Pincers Collection: Saint Apollonia, c. 1522-25 (fresco) (detail of 3497192)
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Pincers Collection: The processes and apparatus of taxidermy (litho)
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Pincers Collection: An Emperor Scorpion held in the palm of a keepers hand, London Zoo
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Pincers Collection: Goldbeater (engraving)
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Pincers Collection: Gold Refiner (engraving)
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Pincers Collection: Two young girls on the sea shore encounter a crab Date: 1905
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Pincers Collection: For Faith and Freedom, by Walter Besant (engraving)
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Pincers Collection: Fishes and lobster, plate 13 from Fantaisies decoratives, engraved by Gillot
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Pincers Collection: At the Dentist (oil on canvas)
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Pincers Collection: Cartoon, Vulcans Best Customer (Peace)
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Pincers Collection: Sculptured stones of Scotland (litho)
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Pincers Collection: Circles, plate 42 from Fantaisies decoratives, engraved by Gillot
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Pincers Collection: Butterfly collector tools, 19th century
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Pincers Collection: La marche sur Paris, poster for Le Mot, Monday 7th January 1914 (colour litho)
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Pincers Collection: 18th century surgeon performing a trepanning
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Pincers Collection: Stand of fire irons in polished wrought iron
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Pincers Collection: A Crab on the Seashore (colour woodblock print)
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Pincers Collection: Saddler and Harness Maker (engraving)
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Pincers Collection: House-Painter and Glazier (engraving)
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Pincers Collection: Window w11 depicting St Agatha (stained glass)


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"Pincers: A Journey through Time and Trades" Step back in time to 1875, where blacksmiths wielded these sturdy pincers as essential tools of their trade. These iron jaws were the backbone of their craft, shaping metal with precision and strength. But pincers weren't limited to the realm of blacksmithing alone. Saddlers and upholsterers also relied on these versatile tools to manipulate leather and fabric, ensuring every stitch was perfect. Tanneries echoed with the clink of pincer jaws as skilled craftsmen worked tirelessly to create supple hides. Interestingly enough, the name "pincer" draws inspiration from nature's own formidable tool - the tarantula spider. Just like its eight-legged counterpart, these gripping instruments held a powerful grip on materials they encountered. Legend has it that even St Dunstan used his divine might against none other than the devil himself in 1826. Armed with his trusty pincers, he caught hold of Satan's nose and refused to let go until he promised never to tempt him again. Beyond Europe's shores lay another fascinating creature associated with pincers – the European mole cricket. With its unique forelimbs resembling miniature pinchers, this insect burrowed underground using its specialized appendages. Jewellers in 1827 delicately handled precious gems using fine-tipped pincers; each movement executed meticulously under magnifying lenses. Their nimble fingers ensured that no stone would be misplaced or damaged during intricate designs. Venturing into exotic lands brought us face-to-face with creatures like Sally lightfoot crabs from Galapagos Islands or Alican Land's Sidney Squirrel who skillfully utilized their own set of natural pincers for survival amidst challenging environments. Intriguing tales unfolded within pages titled "Fantastic Adventures - The Living Dead, " where heroes battled supernatural forces armed not only with courage but also unconventional weapons like pincers.