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Anvils of the world, American, British, Chinese, French, German, ancient and modern. Images from the Lyda-Ferdinand, Prillwitz and Greenwood collections and the anvilfire image collection. More. . .

HELP! If you have local knowedge of specific styles of European anvils we need your help. Many of our anvils are identified as being a style from specific countries and we may be wrong.

Stacked Display of Anvils at Maison de l'Outil Troyes France
Maison de l'Outil (House of Tools) museum anvils
Photographs of over two dozen rare anvils, many never seen outside Europe until now.
The Ferdinand Anvil Collection
The Lyda-Ferdinand Collection (17 anvils, more coming)
Rare and ancient European and Early American anvils.
The Prillwitz Anvil Collection
The Prillwitz Collection (9 anvils, more coming)
Rare and ancient European and Early American anvils.
[Detail pages posted - need info]
Old Millstone Forge NJ anvils
Old Millstone Forge Anvils (6 anvils)
The Old Millstone Forge Museum anvils.
The anvilfire Image Collection (26 anvils and 30+ stakes)
Anvil photos by the guru and others collected over a decade.
NEW! Champion Forge Combination Six-in-One tool with anvil.
NEW! Stake Anvils of all kinds Over 30 different stakes.
Attwood Anvil Tres Catalan Anvils - Bigornia
Donated Anvil Images (25 anvils, more as they come)
Attwood Stourbridge from Australia, Stake anvil from the Turley Collection, Three Italian anvils, Russian Stake Anvil, Columbian, Vulcan, Arm and Hammer Anvils. . .
NEW! No-Name American Anvil.
NEW! Miniature Anvil Collections countd as (2) anvils.
NEW! Old German Anvil.
NEW! American Wrought Anvil Co.
NEW! Colonial Era Anvil
NEW! Bohemian AKA Austrian or "Old Berlin" Anvil
NEW! Stake or "Ship's" Anvil
NEW! South German Anvil
NEW! Tres Catalan Anvils (Bigornia)
NEW! Armourer or Brazier T-Stake
NEW! Multi-Tool Anvils
NEW! Ancient Stump Anvil
Fisher-Norris Eagle Paper label
Anvils by Type and Brand
Fisher-Norris Eagle, Mousehole, Hay-Budden, Peddinghaus, Grizzly, Sawyers and Cutler's anvils and more.
[In Development]
Swage Blocks
SwageBlocks.com
The "other" blacksmiths "anvil". A collection of over 50 swage block images plus articles on the history, design and use of swageblocks. Over 3000 years of blocks. Another web gallery by Jock Dempsey the anvilfire guru.
Group of Cone Mandrels
SwageBlocks.com Cone Gallery
Another blacksmiths forming tool that is not an anvil.

The Cone and Swage Block project suggested by Fred Holder of the Blacksmiths Gazette finally come to fruition. A dozen cones from a 2,000 pound solid cone to Jewelers Ring mandrels added to the growing collection of swage block images.

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Anvil Selection
What type and size anvil do you need? Weight ranges, styles. Links to our other anvil articles.


Anvil Making
Index to our collection of Old and new anvil making articles.
Gallery of DIY and Fabricated anvils


Finding Anvils Anywhere in the World
How to find anvils or anything else! How "finders" do it.



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