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Dell'Arte di Scrima Libri Tre (Giovanni dall'Agocchie)
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Dell'Arte di Scrima Libri Tre | |
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Three Books on the Art of Defense | |
Author(s) | Giovanni dall'Agocchie |
Dedicated to | Fabio Pepoli, Count of Castiglione |
Place of origin | Venice, Italy |
Language | Italian |
Genre(s) | Fencing manual |
Publisher | G. Tamborino |
Publication date | 1572 |
Pages | 80 |
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Dell'Arte di Scrima Libri Tre ("Three Books on the Art of Defense") is an Italian fencing manual written by Giovanni dall'Agocchie and published in 1572. It treats the use of the side sword, both single and with secondary weapons, after the Bolognese fashion and represents a shift in the system toward a more thrust-oriented style.
Publication History
Dell'Arte di Scrima Libri Tre was published in Venice in 1572 by G. Tamborino. A second edition may have been published in 1580.
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