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Einige Figuren von Fus-Thurnieren (2º MS Math.7)

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Mathern Fechtbuch
2º MS Math.7, Universitätsbibliothek Kassel
Kassel, Germany
2° MS Math.7 3r.jpg
folio 3r
HagedornLeng
WierschinHils
Type Fencing manual
Date before 1686
Language(s) No text
Author(s) Unknown
Illustrator(s) Unknown
Material Paper, with a leather binding
Size 55 folia
Format Single-sided; one illustration
per side, without text
Script Bastarda
Identified Heiko Meckbach, 2011
Treatise scans Digital scans (2300x1500)

The 2º MS Mathern 7 is a German fencing manual created some time before 1686.[citation needed] The original currently rests in the holdings of the Universitätsbibliothek Kassel in Kassel, Germany. The manuscript portrays armored figures fencing with a variety of weapons, but without any captions to explain them.

Provenance

Contents

1r - 2v Blank pages
3r Illustration of single dagger
4r Illustration of double daggers
5r Illustration of dagger and shield
6r Illustration of rapier and dagger
7r Illustration of rapier and shield
8r Illustration of double rapiers
9r Illustration of single messer
10r Illustration of double messers
11r Illustration of messer and shield
12r Illustration of longspear
13r Illustration of short spear
14r Illustration of poleaxe
15r Illustration of greatsword
16r - 55v Blank pages (?)

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Copyright and License Summary

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Work Author(s) Source License
Images Universitätsbibliothek Kassel Picasa
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Transcription Index:Mathern Fechtbuch (2º MS Math.7)
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