This video explores the 'Feuerwerkbuch' or 'Book of Fireworks', a 15th-century German manuscript housed in the Royal Armouries collection. As bonfire night approaches, the content highlights this historical reference book used by gunpowder manufacturers and those involved in creating fire and explosions. The video showcases a significant artifact for understanding the early history of pyrotechnics and potentially early forms of gunpowder weaponry.
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