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Discorso del Gioco di Spada (MS Urb.lat.1231)
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| Discorso del Gioco di Spada | |||||
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| MS Urb.lat.1231, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana Vatican City | |||||
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| Type | Fencing manual | ||||
| Date | early 1600s | ||||
| Place of origin | Cremona, Italy | ||||
| Language(s) | Italian | ||||
| Author(s) | Orafo di Cremona | ||||
| Size | 50 folia (140 mm × 205 mm) | ||||
| Treatise scans | Digital scans | ||||
Discorso del Gioco di Spada ("Discourse on the Play of the Sword", MS Urb.lat.1231), is an Italian fencing manual written in the early 1600s by Orafo di Cremona. It currently rests in the Fondo Urbinate of the Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana in Vatican City. It treats the use of the rapier alone, rapier and dagger, rapier and cloak, and rapier and shield.
Contents
Provenance
Previously owned by Jacopo Gelli.
Contents
| Ir | Title |
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| Iv | Blank |
| 1r - 15v | Teachings on rapier |
| 16r - 21v | Teachings on rapier and dagger |
| 22r - 24v | Teachings on rapier and cloak |
| 25v - 36r | Teachings on rapier and shield |
| 36v - 50v | Additional teachings |
Gallery
Additional Resources
References
Copyright and License Summary
For further information, including transcription and translation notes, see the discussion page.
| Work | Author(s) | Source | License |
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| Images | Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana |  |
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| Transcription | Index:Discorso del Gioco di Spada (MS Urb.lat.1231) |  |
