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Ein new Kůnstliches Fechtbuch im Rappier (Michael Hundt)

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Ein new Kůnstliches Fechtbuch im Rappier
A New Illustrated Fencing Manual on Rapier
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Title page of the 1611 edition
Author(s) Michael Hundt
Dedicated to Christian, Duke of Saxony
Place of origin Leipzig, Germany
Language Early New High German
Genre(s) Fencing manual
Publisher Nickol Nerlich (1611)
Publication date 1611
Pages 100 pages
Treatise scans Black and white photocopy (1611)

Ein new Kůnstliches Fechtbuch im Rappier ("A New Illustrated Fencing Manual on Rapier") is a German fencing manual written by Michael Hundt and printed in 1611. Copies of the first edition rest in the holdings of the Herzog-August Bibliothek in Wolfenbüttel, Germany, and the Universitäts- und Forschungsbibliothek Erfurt/Gotha in Gotha, Germany. The treatise presents a system of rapier apparently fencing based on the earlier teachings of the Freifechter Joachim Meÿer.

Publication History

The first edition of Ein new Kůnstliches Fechtbuch im Rappier was printed in Leipzig, Germany in 1611 by Nickol Nerlich.

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1 - 100 Rapier by Michael Hundt

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