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The history of lock picking started to get interesting in the industrial revolution. See https://gizmodo.com/in-1851-a-man-picked-two-unpickable-lock...



You might want to check out some of Schyler Towne's talks on the history of locks [1] [2]. His enthusiasm is infectious; he's obviously an expert, and obviously loves what he's talking about.

[1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGjkQ7qAyY4 [2] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C5CrR8-42x4




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