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Einige Figuren von Fus-Thurnieren (2º MS Math.7)
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| Mathern Fechtbuch | |||||
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| 2º MS Math.7, Universitätsbibliothek Kassel Kassel, Germany | |||||
 folio 3r | |||||
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| 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 title of this article contains the character º. Where it is unavailable or not desired, the name may be represented as Mathern Fechtbuch (2o MS Math.7).
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
| Folio | Section |
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| 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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