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− | '''''Fechter & Ringer''''' ("Fencers and Wrestlers") is a series of prints based on sketches by [[nationality::Dutch]] artist [[Maarten van Heemskerck]] and printed in 1552.<ref>According to [[Paulus Hector Mair]]'s notes on [ | + | '''''Fechter & Ringer''''' ("Fencers and Wrestlers") is a series of prints based on sketches by [[nationality::Dutch]] artist [[Maarten van Heemskerck]] and printed in 1552.<ref>According to [[Paulus Hector Mair]]'s notes on [[:File:Cod.I.6.2º.5 43r.jpg|f 43r]] of the [[Hans Medel Fechtbuch (Cod.I.6.2º.5)|Codex I.6.2º.5]].</ref> The only copy currently known was bound into the [[Hans Medel Fechtbuch (Cod.I.6.2º.5)|Codex I.6.2º.5]] by [[Paulus Hector Mair]] and rests in the holdings of the [[Universitätsbibliothek Augsburg]] in Augsburg, Germany. The title was also appended by Mair, and it is unclear if the prints originally bore a different title. [[Reinier van Noort]] has observed that each section appears to carry a coherent sequence, with an initial device and several counters.<ref>Private communication.</ref> |
== Publication History == | == Publication History == |
Revision as of 14:51, 13 December 2014
Fechter & Ringer | |
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Fencers and Wrestlers | |
Illustrated by | Maarten van Heemskerck |
Place of origin | Netherlands (?) |
Genre(s) | |
Publisher | Dirck Coornhert |
Publication date | 1552 |
Pages | 12 |
Treatise scans |
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Fechter & Ringer ("Fencers and Wrestlers") is a series of prints based on sketches by Dutch artist Maarten van Heemskerck and printed in 1552.[1] The only copy currently known was bound into the Codex I.6.2º.5 by Paulus Hector Mair and rests in the holdings of the Universitätsbibliothek Augsburg in Augsburg, Germany. The title was also appended by Mair, and it is unclear if the prints originally bore a different title. Reinier van Noort has observed that each section appears to carry a coherent sequence, with an initial device and several counters.[2]
Publication History
The prints known collectively as Fechter & Ringer were printed by Dutch printer Dirck Coornhert in 1552.
Contents
Page | Section |
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1 - 4 | Illustrations of longsword fencing |
5 - 8 | Illustrations of side sword fencing |
9 - 12 | Illustrations of grappling |
Gallery
Additional Resources
References
- ↑ According to Paulus Hector Mair's notes on f 43r of the Codex I.6.2º.5.
- ↑ Private communication.