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Capitolo di M. Mercvrio Spetioli da Fermo (Mercurio Spezioli)

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Capitolo di M. Mercvrio Spetioli da Fermo
Chapter by Mr. Mercurio Spetioli of Fermo
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Full title Capitolo di M. Mercvrio Spetioli da Fermo, nel quale si mostra il modo di saper bene schermire, & caualcare
Author(s) Mercurio Spezioli
Dedicated to Giacobo Boncomagno, Marquis of Vignola
Place of origin Bologna, Italy
Language Italian
Genre(s) Fencing manual
Publisher Giovanni Rossi
Publication date 1577
Pages 24
Treatise scans Digital scans (1577)

Capitolo di M. Mercvrio Spetioli da Fermo, nel quale si mostra il modo di saper bene schermire, & caualcare ("Chapter by Mr. Mercurio Spetioli of Fermo, which demonstrates the method of learning to fence well, and ride") is an Italian fencing manual written by Mercurio Spezioli and published in 1577. It treats the use of the side sword, both single and with secondary weapons, after the Bolognese fashion.

Publication History

Capitolo di M. Mercvrio Spetioli da Fermo was published in Bologna in 1577 by Giovanni Rossi.

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