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− | | ''Schemata varia artis athleticae et <br/>gladiatoriae'' | + | | ''Schemata varia artis athleticae et <br/> gladiatoriae'' |
| Cod. vindob. 10799 | | Cod. vindob. 10799 | ||
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− | | Type = [[type:: | + | | Type = [[type::Picture book]] |
| Date = [[year::1623]] | | Date = [[year::1623]] | ||
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| Material = Paper, in a 17th century leather cover | | Material = Paper, in a 17th century leather cover | ||
− | | Size = 307 [[folia]] (485 | + | | Size = 307 [[folia]] (355 mm × 485 mm) |
| Format = Single-sided, one illustration per page | | Format = Single-sided, one illustration per page | ||
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− | The '''Codex 10799''' is an anonymous 17th century [[nationality::German]] [[ | + | The '''Codex 10799''' is an anonymous 17th century [[nationality::German]] [[fencing manual]] created in 1623.<ref>The [[:Page:Cod.10799 001r.jpg|title page]] states that it was begun in that year.</ref> It resides in the holdings of the [[Österreichische Nationalbibliothek]] in Vienna, Austria. This manuscript is consistent with the group sometimes called ''[[die Blume des Kampfes]]'' ("the Flower of Battle"),<ref>The informal nickname "Die Blume des Kampfes" is simply a translation of the title of the Italian treatise "Fior di Battaglia"; the treatises themselves all appear to be untitled.</ref> and although it lacks descriptive text, its elaborate watercolor paintings make it the most artistically impressive work in the group. ''Die Blume des Kampfes'' may be based on the tradition of 14th century Italian master [[Fiore de'i Liberi]], given that his works include considerable overlap in artwork and technique, but it is equally possible that they represent a separate transmission of an older tradition of which Fiore was himself an initiate. |
== Provenance == | == Provenance == | ||
− | + | Made for Johann Friedrich von Württemberg (*1582; Herzog ab 1608; +1628) in 1623. Later in the 17th century the manuscript moved from Fürstliche Schloßbibliothek, Stuttgart, to Vienna. | |
== Contents == | == Contents == | ||
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| {{treatise begin | | {{treatise begin | ||
| title = Dedication | | title = Dedication | ||
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− | ! | + | ! <p>Images</p> |
! <p>{{rating|C}}<br/>by [[Michael Chidester]]</p> | ! <p>{{rating|C}}<br/>by [[Michael Chidester]]</p> | ||
! <p>Transcription<br/>by [[Michael Chidester]]</p> | ! <p>Transcription<br/>by [[Michael Chidester]]</p> | ||
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− | | <p>'''In the year 1623 has your princely grace began this book of fencing and wrestling on horseback and on foot | + | | <p>'''In the year 1623''' has your princely grace began this book of fencing and wrestling on horseback and on foot.</p> |
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| source title= [[Index:Bũech von fechter Vnnd Ringstückhen zũ Ross vnnd Fuoß (Cod.10799)]] | | source title= [[Index:Bũech von fechter Vnnd Ringstückhen zũ Ross vnnd Fuoß (Cod.10799)]] |
Revision as of 03:22, 22 February 2022
Die Blume des Kampfes | |||||
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Cod.10799, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek Vienna, Austria | |||||
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Type | Picture book | ||||
Date | 1623 | ||||
Language(s) | Early New High German | ||||
Illustrator(s) | Unknown | ||||
Material | Paper, in a 17th century leather cover | ||||
Size | 307 folia (355 mm × 485 mm) | ||||
Format | Single-sided, one illustration per page | ||||
Exemplar(s) |
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External data | Library catalog entry | ||||
Treatise scans | Digital scans (4200x5700) |
The Codex 10799 is an anonymous 17th century German fencing manual created in 1623.[1] It resides in the holdings of the Österreichische Nationalbibliothek in Vienna, Austria. This manuscript is consistent with the group sometimes called die Blume des Kampfes ("the Flower of Battle"),[2] and although it lacks descriptive text, its elaborate watercolor paintings make it the most artistically impressive work in the group. Die Blume des Kampfes may be based on the tradition of 14th century Italian master Fiore de'i Liberi, given that his works include considerable overlap in artwork and technique, but it is equally possible that they represent a separate transmission of an older tradition of which Fiore was himself an initiate.
Contents
Provenance
Made for Johann Friedrich von Württemberg (*1582; Herzog ab 1608; +1628) in 1623. Later in the 17th century the manuscript moved from Fürstliche Schloßbibliothek, Stuttgart, to Vienna.
Contents
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2r - 8r | Staff illustrations from die Blume des Kampfes | ||||||
9r - 59r | Long sword illustrations from die Blume des Kampfes | ||||||
60r - 69r | Pole weapons illustrations from die Blume des Kampfes | ||||||
70r - 140r | Grappling illustrations from die Blume des Kampfes | ||||||
141r - 143r | Anonymous veiled grappling illustrations | ||||||
144r - 145r | Illustrations based on Konrad Kyeser | ||||||
146r - 193r | Short sword illustrations from die Blume des Kampfes | ||||||
194r - 203r | Long sword vs. dagger illustrations from die Blume des Kampfes | ||||||
204r - 205r, 207r - 252r |
Dagger illustrations from die Blume des Kampfes | ||||||
206r | Anonymous dagger and buckler illustration | ||||||
253r - 260r | Mace and long shield illustrations from die Blume des Kampfes | ||||||
261r - 293r | Mounted fencing illustrations from die Blume des Kampfes | ||||||
294r - 307r | Anonymous sword dance illustrations |
Gallery
Images hosted by WikiMedia Commons.
Additional Resources
References
- ↑ The title page states that it was begun in that year.
- ↑ The informal nickname "Die Blume des Kampfes" is simply a translation of the title of the Italian treatise "Fior di Battaglia"; the treatises themselves all appear to be untitled.
Copyright and License Summary
For further information, including transcription and translation notes, see the discussion page.
Work | Author(s) | Source | License |
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Images | Österreichische Nationalbibliothek | WikiMedia Commons | |
Translation | Michael Chidester | Wiktenauer | |
Transcription | Michael Chidester | Index:Bũech von fechter Vnnd Ringstückhen zũ Ross vnnd Fuoß (Cod.10799) |