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{{Infobox manuscript | {{Infobox manuscript | ||
<!----------Name----------> | <!----------Name----------> | ||
| − | | name = [[name::Berlin | + | | name = [[name::Berlin Picture Book]] |
| location = [[inventory::Libr.Pict.A83]], [[museum::Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin]]<br/>Berlin, Germany | | location = [[inventory::Libr.Pict.A83]], [[museum::Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin]]<br/>Berlin, Germany | ||
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| imageleft = File:Libr.Pict.A.83 Iv.jpg | | imageleft = File:Libr.Pict.A.83 Iv.jpg | ||
| imageright = File:Libr.Pict.A.83 1r.jpg | | imageright = File:Libr.Pict.A.83 1r.jpg | ||
| − | | width = | + | | width = x200px |
| caption = | | caption = | ||
<!----------General----------> | <!----------General----------> | ||
| − | | | + | | Hagedorn's catalog = [[HS::BS]] |
| Wierschin's catalog= [[WC::01|1]] | | Wierschin's catalog= [[WC::01|1]] | ||
| Hils' catalog = [[HK::12]] | | Hils' catalog = [[HK::12]] | ||
| − | | Beck catalog = [ | + | | Beck catalog = [http://kdih.badw.de/datenbank/handschrift/38/9/3 38.9.3] {{#set:BC=38.9.3}} |
| Also known as = | | Also known as = | ||
| − | | Type = [[type:: | + | | Type = [[type::Picture book]] |
| Date = ca. [[year::1512]] | | Date = ca. [[year::1512]] | ||
| Place of origin = | | Place of origin = | ||
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| Author(s) = Unknown | | Author(s) = Unknown | ||
| Compiled by = | | Compiled by = | ||
| − | | Illuminated by = [[artist::Albrecht Dürer]] | + | | Illuminated by = [[artist::Albrecht Dürer]] (?) |
| Patron = | | Patron = | ||
| Dedicated to = | | Dedicated to = | ||
<!----------Form and content----------> | <!----------Form and content----------> | ||
| Material = Paper, with a half-leather cover | | Material = Paper, with a half-leather cover | ||
| − | | Size = 65 [[folia]] | + | | Size = 65 [[folia]] (195 mm × 317 mm) |
| − | | Format = Double-sided; two illustrations <br/> | + | | Format = Double-sided; two illustrations per side, <br/>with scattered text |
| Condition = | | Condition = | ||
| − | | Script = | + | | Script = |
| Contents = | | Contents = | ||
| Illumination(s) = | | Illumination(s) = | ||
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| below = | | below = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | The '''Berlin | + | The '''Berlin Picture Book''' (Libr. pict. A 83) is a [[nationality::German]] manuscript thought to have been created in the workshop of [[Albrecht Dürer]] as preparation for his [[fencing manual]] of 1512 ([[Oplodidaskalia sive Armorvm Tractandorvm Meditatio Alberti Dvreri (MS 26-232)|MS 26-232]]).<ref>[[Hans-Peter Hils|Hils, Hans-Peter]]. ''Meister Johann Liechtenauers Kunst des langen Schwertes''. Peter Lang, 1985. pp 43-44.</ref> The original currently rests in the holdings of the [[Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin]] in Berlin, Germany. This manuscript is just a book of illustrations, not a true fencing manual, and its focus is on accurately depicting the fighters rather than on explicating their techniques. It seems to be connected in some way to the [[Augsburg group|Augsburg manuscript group]], and also incorporates the dagger content from [[Hans Talhoffer]]'s 1448 [[Talhoffer Fechtbuch (MS Chart.A.558)|manuscript]] and [[sword and buckler]] pieces of [[Anonymous sword and buckler images|unknown origin]]. |
== Provenance == | == Provenance == | ||
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! id="page" | 1r - 6v | ! id="page" | 1r - 6v | ||
| {{treatise begin | | {{treatise begin | ||
| − | | title = Anonymous short sword | + | | title = Anonymous short sword pieces |
| width = 90em | | width = 90em | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | {| class=" | + | {| class="treatisecontent" |
|- | |- | ||
! <p>Images</p> | ! <p>Images</p> | ||
! <p>{{rating|C}}<br/>by [[Jens P. Kleinau]]</p> | ! <p>{{rating|C}}<br/>by [[Jens P. Kleinau]]</p> | ||
| − | ! <p>Transcription{{edit index|Berlin | + | ! <p>Transcription{{edit index|Berlin Picture Book (Libr.Pict.A.83)}}<br/>by [[Dierk Hagedorn]]</p> |
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| − | | [[File:Libr.Pict.A.83 6v-b.jpg|400px|center]] | + | | class="noline" | [[File:Libr.Pict.A.83 6v-b.jpg|400px|center]] |
| − | | | + | | class="noline" | |
| − | | {{section|Page:Libr.Pict.A.83 06v.jpg|b|lbl=6v-b|blk=1}} | + | | class="noline" | {{section|Page:Libr.Pict.A.83 06v.jpg|b|lbl=6v-b|blk=1}} |
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| − | ! [[ | + | ! [[Augsburg Group|7r - 32v]] |
| − | | [[Long sword]] illustrations from the [[ | + | | [[Long sword]] illustrations from the [[Augsburg Group|Augsburg tradition]] |
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! 36v - 65v | ! 36v - 65v | ||
| − | | [[Dagger]] illustrations from the [[ | + | | [[Dagger]] illustrations from the [[Augsburg Group|Augsburg tradition]] and [[Hans Talhoffer]] |
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== Additional Resources == | == Additional Resources == | ||
| − | + | {{bibliography}} | |
== References == | == References == | ||
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| source link = http://digital.staatsbibliothek-berlin.de/dms/werkansicht/?PPN=PPN614064619&DMDID=DMDLOG_0000 | | source link = http://digital.staatsbibliothek-berlin.de/dms/werkansicht/?PPN=PPN614064619&DMDID=DMDLOG_0000 | ||
| source title= Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz | | source title= Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz | ||
| − | | license = | + | | license = public domain |
}} | }} | ||
{{sourcebox | {{sourcebox | ||
| work = Translation | | work = Translation | ||
| − | | authors = [[Jens P. Kleinau]] | + | | authors = [[translator::Jens P. Kleinau]] |
| source link = http://talhoffer.wordpress.com/category/readable-manuscripts/libr-pict-a-83/ | | source link = http://talhoffer.wordpress.com/category/readable-manuscripts/libr-pict-a-83/ | ||
| source title= Hans Talhoffer ~ as seen by Jens P. Kleinau | | source title= Hans Talhoffer ~ as seen by Jens P. Kleinau | ||
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| work = Transcription | | work = Transcription | ||
| − | | authors = [[Dierk Hagedorn]] | + | | authors = [[transcriber::Dierk Hagedorn]] |
| source link = | | source link = | ||
| − | | source title= [[Index:Berlin | + | | source title= [[Index:Berlin Picture Book (Libr.Pict.A.83)]] |
| license = copyrighted | | license = copyrighted | ||
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[[Category:Research/Background Information]] | [[Category:Research/Background Information]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:54, 26 August 2024
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| Libr.Pict.A83, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin Berlin, Germany | |||||
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| Type | Picture book | ||||
| Date | ca. 1512 | ||||
| Language(s) | Early New High German | ||||
| Author(s) | Unknown | ||||
| Illustrator(s) | Albrecht Dürer (?) | ||||
| Material | Paper, with a half-leather cover | ||||
| Size | 65 folia (195 mm × 317 mm) | ||||
| Format | Double-sided; two illustrations per side, with scattered text | ||||
| External data | Library catalog entry | ||||
| Treatise scans | Digital scans (750x1100) | ||||
The Berlin Picture Book (Libr. pict. A 83) is a German manuscript thought to have been created in the workshop of Albrecht Dürer as preparation for his fencing manual of 1512 (MS 26-232).[1] The original currently rests in the holdings of the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin in Berlin, Germany. This manuscript is just a book of illustrations, not a true fencing manual, and its focus is on accurately depicting the fighters rather than on explicating their techniques. It seems to be connected in some way to the Augsburg manuscript group, and also incorporates the dagger content from Hans Talhoffer's 1448 manuscript and sword and buckler pieces of unknown origin.
Contents
Provenance
The known provenance of the Libr. pict. A 83 is:
- 1845-present – Held by the Staatsbibliothek Preußischer Kulturbesitz (purchased Berlin, Asher, 1845)
Contents
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| 7r - 32v | Long sword illustrations from the Augsburg tradition | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 33r - 36r | Illustrations of sword and buckler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 36v - 65v | Dagger illustrations from the Augsburg tradition and Hans Talhoffer |
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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.
- Walczak, Bartłomiej (2022). "Bauman Dagger Techniques and the Augsburg Group." Bauman's Fight Book: Augsburg University Library Ⅰ.6.4º 2: 103-128. Ed. by Michael Chidester. Medford, MA: HEMA Bookshelf. ISBN 978-1-953683-27-4.
References
- ↑ Hils, Hans-Peter. Meister Johann Liechtenauers Kunst des langen Schwertes. Peter Lang, 1985. pp 43-44.
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 | Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin | Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz |  |
| Translation | Jens P. Kleinau | Hans Talhoffer ~ as seen by Jens P. Kleinau |  |
| Transcription | Dierk Hagedorn | Index:Berlin Picture Book (Libr.Pict.A.83) |  |
