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Talhoffer Fechtbuch (Cod.I.6.2º.1)
Talhoffer Fechtbuch | |||||
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Cod.I.6.2º.1, Universitätsbibliothek Augsburg Augsburg, Germany | |||||
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Type | |||||
Date | before 1561 | ||||
Place of origin | Augsburg, Germany | ||||
Language(s) | Early New High German | ||||
Author(s) | Hans Talhoffer | ||||
Compiled by | Paulus Hector Mair | ||||
Illustrated by | Unknown | ||||
Material | Paper, with a modern binding | ||||
Size | 109 folia (305 mm x 210 mm) | ||||
Format | Double-sided; one illustration per side, with text above | ||||
Script | Bastarda | ||||
Exemplar(s) | MS XIX.17-3 (1446-59) | ||||
External data | Library catalog entry | ||||
Treatise scans | Digital scans (950x1450) |
The title of this article contains the character º. Where it is unavailable or not desired, the name may be represented as Talhoffer Fechtbuch (Cod.I.6.2o.1).
The Codex I.6.2º.1 is a German fencing manual created by Paulus Hector Mair some time in or before 1561.[1] The original currently rests in the holdings of the Universitätsbibliothek Augsburg in Augsburg, Germany. It was copied from an earlier fencing manual by Hans Talhoffer, presumably the MS XIX.17-3.
Contents
Provenance
Original possessor: Paul Hector Mair (* 1517, † 1579; year of possession: 1561); Marcus Fugger (* 1529, † 1597); Marquard Fugger (* 1595, † 1655); Fürstlich Oettingen-Wallersteinsche Bibliothek
Contents
1r - 2v | Introduction by Hans Talhoffer |
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3r - 27r | Luithold von Königsegg's duel by Hans Talhoffer |
28r - 38v | Dagger by Hans Talhoffer |
39r - 46v | Grappling by Hans Talhoffer |
47r - 51v | Spear by Hans Talhoffer |
52r - 63r | Mounted fencing by Hans Talhoffer |
Gallery
Additional Resources
- Der Königsegger Codex. Die Fechthandschrift des Hauses Königsegg. Ed. André Schulze and Johannes Graf zu Königsegg-Aulendorf. Geschichte Neu Erleben: Philipp von Zabern, 2010. ISBN 978-3-8053-3753-3
- Hergsell, Gustav, and Talhoffer, Hans. Livre d'escrime de Talhoffer (manuscrit d'Ambras) de l'an 1459. Prague: Chez L'Auteur, 1890.
- Hergsell, Gustav, and Talhoffer, Hans. Talhoffers Fechtbuch (Ambraser Codex) aus dem Jahre 1459: gerichtliche und andere Zweikämpfe darstellend. Prague: J.G. Calve, 1889.
- Knight, Hugh T., Jr. The Ambraser Codex by Master Hans Talhoffer. Lulu, 2009. ISBN 978-0-557-38531-7
References
Copyright and License Summary
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Work | Author(s) | Source | License |
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Images | Universitätsbibliothek Augsburg | Universitätsbibliothek Augsburg | |
Transcription | Index:Talhoffer Fechtbuch (Cod.I.6.2º.1) |