Ringer Kunst (2° Cod.MS.Philos.62)
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| Ringer Kunst | |
|---|---|
| 2° Cod.MS.Philos.62, Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen Göttingen, Germany | |
Title page, f 1r | |
| Hils' catalog | — |
| Leng's catalog | 38.9.6 |
| Type | Wrestling manual |
| Date | after 1539 |
| Language(s) | Early New High German |
| Scribe(s) | Unknown |
| Author(s) | Fabian von Auerswald |
| Illustrated by | Unknown |
| Dedicated to | John Frederick, Elector of Saxony |
| Material | Paper, in a modern binding |
| Size | 94 folia |
| Format | Double-sided, full-page images followed by descriptive text |
| Script | Blackletter |
| Exemplar(s) | Ringer Kunst (1539) |
| External link | Museum data sheet |
The 2° Cod.MS.Philos.62 is a late 16th century German manuscript copy of Fabian von Auerswald in 1539 wrestling manual Ringer Kunst. The original currently rests in the holdings of the Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen in Göttingen, Germany. The manuscript carefully reproduces Auerswald's text and Lucas Cranach's illustrations, and also adds a great deal of original commentary and revisions by a second anonymous writer.
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Provenance
Contents
| Folio | Section |
|---|---|
| 1r - 3r | Introduction by Fabian von Auerswald |
| 4v - 91r | Grappling by Fabian von Auerswald |
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