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− | | name | + | | name = [[name::Berlin Sketchbook]] |
− | | location | + | | location = [[inventory::Libr.Pict.A83]], [[museum::Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin]]<br/>Berlin, Germany |
<!----------Image----------> | <!----------Image----------> | ||
− | | image | + | | image = |
− | | imageleft | + | | imageleft = File:Libr.Pict.A.83 Iv.jpg |
− | | imageright | + | | imageright = File:Libr.Pict.A.83 1r.jpg |
− | | width | + | | width = |
− | | caption | + | | caption = |
<!----------General----------> | <!----------General----------> | ||
− | | Index number | + | | Index number = [[WI::—]] |
| Wierschin's catalog=[[WC::01|1]] | | Wierschin's catalog=[[WC::01|1]] | ||
− | | Hils' catalog | + | | Hils' catalog = [[HK::12]] |
− | | Beck catalog | + | | Beck catalog = [[BC::38.9.3]] |
− | | Also known as | + | | Also known as = |
− | | Type | + | | Type = [[type::Sketchbook]] |
− | | Date | + | | Date = ca. [[year::1512]] |
− | | Place of origin | + | | Place of origin = |
− | | Language(s) | + | | Language(s) = [[language::Early New High German]] |
− | | Scribe(s) | + | | Scribe(s) = |
− | | Author(s) | + | | Author(s) = Unknown |
− | | Compiled by | + | | Compiled by = |
− | | Illuminated by | + | | Illuminated by = [[artist::Albrecht Dürer]]'s workshop (?) |
− | | Patron | + | | Patron = |
− | | Dedicated to | + | | Dedicated to = |
<!----------Form and content----------> | <!----------Form and content----------> | ||
− | | Material | + | | Material = Paper, with a half-leather cover |
− | | Size | + | | Size = 65 [[folia]] |
− | | Format | + | | Format = Double-sided; two illustrations per<br/>side, with scattered text |
− | | Condition | + | | Condition = |
− | | Script | + | | Script = [[script::Bastarda]] |
− | | Contents | + | | Contents = |
− | | Illumination(s) | + | | Illumination(s) = |
− | | Additions | + | | Additions = |
− | | Exemplar(s) | + | | Exemplar(s) = |
− | | Previously kept | + | | Previously kept = |
− | | Discovered | + | | Discovered = |
− | | Website | + | | Website = [http://stabikat.de/DB=1/XMLPRS=N/PPN?PPN=614064619 Library catalog entry] |
− | | Images | + | | Images = [http://digital.staatsbibliothek-berlin.de/dfg-viewer/?IDDOC=3108176 Digital scans] (750x1100) |
− | | below | + | | below = |
}} | }} | ||
The '''Berlin Sketchbook''' (Libri Picture A.83) is a [[nationality::German]] manuscript created in ca. 1512, probably in the workshop of [[Albrecht Dürer]].{{cn}} The original currently rests in the holdings of the [[Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin]] in Berlin, Germany. This manuscript was a sketchbook, 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 [[Nuremberg group|Nuremberg]] manuscript group, and also incorporates the dagger content from [[Hans Talhoffer]]'s 1443 [[Talhoffer Fechtbuch (MS Chart.A.558)|manuscript]] and [[sword and buckler]] devices of [[Anonymous sword and buckler images|unknown origin]]. | The '''Berlin Sketchbook''' (Libri Picture A.83) is a [[nationality::German]] manuscript created in ca. 1512, probably in the workshop of [[Albrecht Dürer]].{{cn}} The original currently rests in the holdings of the [[Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin]] in Berlin, Germany. This manuscript was a sketchbook, 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 [[Nuremberg group|Nuremberg]] manuscript group, and also incorporates the dagger content from [[Hans Talhoffer]]'s 1443 [[Talhoffer Fechtbuch (MS Chart.A.558)|manuscript]] and [[sword and buckler]] devices of [[Anonymous sword and buckler images|unknown origin]]. |
Revision as of 18:03, 19 October 2014
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Libr.Pict.A83, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin Berlin, Germany | |||||
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Type | Sketchbook | ||||
Date | ca. 1512 | ||||
Language(s) | Early New High German | ||||
Author(s) | Unknown | ||||
Illustrator(s) | Albrecht Dürer's workshop (?) | ||||
Material | Paper, with a half-leather cover | ||||
Size | 65 folia | ||||
Format | Double-sided; two illustrations per side, with scattered text | ||||
Script | Bastarda | ||||
External data | Library catalog entry | ||||
Treatise scans | Digital scans (750x1100) |
The Berlin Sketchbook (Libri Picture A.83) is a German manuscript created in ca. 1512, probably in the workshop of Albrecht Dürer.[citation needed] The original currently rests in the holdings of the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin in Berlin, Germany. This manuscript was a sketchbook, 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 Nuremberg manuscript group, and also incorporates the dagger content from Hans Talhoffer's 1443 manuscript and sword and buckler devices of unknown origin.
Provenance
Contents
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1r - 6v | Anonymous armored fencing devices
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7r - 32v | Longsword illustrations from the Nuremberg tradition | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
33r - 36r | Illustrations of longsword and buckler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
36v - 65v | Dagger illustrations from the Nuremberg tradition and Hans Talhoffer |
Gallery