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| − | | Beck catalog = | + | | Beck catalog = — |
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| Type = [[type::Fencing manual]] | | Type = [[type::Fencing manual]] | ||
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| − | | Size = 258 [[folia]] | + | | Size = 258 [[folia]] (152 mm × 210 mm) |
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| − | | Website = | + | | Website = [http://realbiblioteca.patrimonionacional.es/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber{{=}}97932 Library catalog entry] |
| + | | Images = [http://fotos.patrimonionacional.es/biblioteca/ibis/pmi/II_01579/index(2).html Digital scans] | ||
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| − | '''''Sobre el arte de la esgrima''''' ("On the Art of Fencing") is a brief, anonymous passage | + | '''''Sobre el arte de la esgrima''''' ("On the Art of Fencing") is a brief, anonymous passage on folio 184r of a [[nationality::Spanish]] manuscript (MS Ⅱ/1579(2)) that dates to ca. 1580.<ref>Valle Ortiz, Curtis, p39.</ref> The original rests in the holdings of the [[Biblioteca del Palacio Real de Madrid]] in Madrid, Spain. This is one of very few sources for instructions on the use of the [[montante]], an Iberian greatsword. |
== Provenance == | == Provenance == | ||
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| − | | title = Anonymous | + | | title = Anonymous greatsword plays |
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! <p>{{rating|b}}<br/>by [[Tim Rivera]]</p> | ! <p>{{rating|b}}<br/>by [[Tim Rivera]]</p> | ||
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| − | | <p>Firstly, a nails-up | + | | <p>Firstly, a nails-up gripped ''tajo'' [''rasgado''] and withdrawing the right foot that is in front, and taking it and continuing with a nails-down ''reves'', withdrawing the foot, and taking the left foot forward with a […] that doesn't uncover the body, and then the right foot with a ''reves'' in the same small manner, and like this give four similar, and turn back to […] with the right foot, playing the sword in this same manner that […] ahead. And after testing [''tentando''] the opposing sword on the inside […] it will remain, give him a thrust to the eyes and if he will put it in below mine, lifting it up.</p> |
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| − | | <p> | + | | class="noline" | <p>But if he will remove it quickly and give me a thrust to the chest on the outside, I will raise the point of my sword a little to […] and will part his sword to the outside and give him a ''reves'' and taking the foot back I will be established with the sword point to the eye […] would be the opposite, if he would come to me on the outside […] to me, I will place mine nails-down, if he will enter to me on the inside I will place my sword nails-up, always aiming a thrust to the best place on him, always defending my body with the guards of the quillons direct nails-down direct nails-up according to what I say above.</p> |
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== Additional Resources == | == Additional Resources == | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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| − | | authors = [[Tim Rivera]] | + | | authors = [[translator::Tim Rivera]] |
| source link = http://www.spanishsword.org/files/early.iberian.fencing.pdf | | source link = http://www.spanishsword.org/files/early.iberian.fencing.pdf | ||
| source title= Spanish Swordsmanship Society | | source title= Spanish Swordsmanship Society | ||
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| work = Transcription | | work = Transcription | ||
| − | | authors = [[Manuel Jesús Valle Ortiz]], [[Mary Dill Curtis]] | + | | authors = [[transcriber::Manuel Jesús Valle Ortiz]], [[transcriber::Mary Dill Curtis]] |
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| source title= [[Index:Sobre el arte de la esgrima (MS II/1579(2))]] | | source title= [[Index:Sobre el arte de la esgrima (MS II/1579(2))]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:45, 6 November 2023
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| Type | Fencing manual | ||||
| Date | ca. 1580 | ||||
| Language(s) | Spanish | ||||
| Author(s) | Unknown | ||||
| Size | 258 folia (152 mm × 210 mm) | ||||
| External data | Library catalog entry | ||||
| Treatise scans | Digital scans | ||||
Sobre el arte de la esgrima ("On the Art of Fencing") is a brief, anonymous passage on folio 184r of a Spanish manuscript (MS Ⅱ/1579(2)) that dates to ca. 1580.[1] The original rests in the holdings of the Biblioteca del Palacio Real de Madrid in Madrid, Spain. This is one of very few sources for instructions on the use of the montante, an Iberian greatsword.
Contents
Provenance
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Additional Resources
The following is a list of publications containing scans, transcriptions, and translations relevant to this article, as well as published peer-reviewed research.
- Valle Ortiz, Manuel; Mary Dill Curtis (2009). "Texto de Esgrima Española del Siglo XVI." Materiales para la Historia del Deporte VII. ISSN 1887-9586
References
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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| Translation | Tim Rivera | Spanish Swordsmanship Society |  |
| Transcription | Manuel Jesús Valle Ortiz, Mary Dill Curtis | Index:Sobre el arte de la esgrima (MS II/1579(2)) |  |
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