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{{Infobox manuscript | {{Infobox manuscript | ||
<!----------Name----------> | <!----------Name----------> | ||
− | | name | + | | name = [[name::Berlin Sketchbook]] |
− | | location | + | | location = [[inventory::Libr.Pict.A83]], [[museum::Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin]]<br/>Berlin, Germany |
<!----------Image----------> | <!----------Image----------> | ||
− | | image | + | | image = |
− | | imageleft | + | | imageleft = File:Libr.Pict.A.83 Iv.jpg |
− | | imageright | + | | imageright = File:Libr.Pict.A.83 1r.jpg |
− | | width | + | | width = x200px |
− | | caption | + | | caption = |
<!----------General----------> | <!----------General----------> | ||
− | | Index number | + | | Index number = [[WI::—]] |
− | | Wierschin's catalog=[[WC::01|1]] | + | | Wierschin's catalog= [[WC::01|1]] |
− | | Hils' catalog | + | | Hils' catalog = [[HK::12]] |
− | | Beck catalog | + | | Beck catalog = [[BC::38.9.3]] |
− | | Also known as | + | | Also known as = |
− | | Type | + | | Type = [[type::Sketchbook]] |
− | | Date | + | | Date = ca. [[year::1512]] |
− | | Place of origin | + | | Place of origin = |
− | | Language(s) | + | | Language(s) = [[language::Early New High German]] |
− | | Scribe(s) | + | | Scribe(s) = |
− | | Author(s) | + | | Author(s) = Unknown |
− | | Compiled by | + | | Compiled by = |
− | | Illuminated by | + | | Illuminated by = [[artist::Albrecht Dürer]]'s workshop (?) |
− | | Patron | + | | Patron = |
− | | Dedicated to | + | | Dedicated to = |
<!----------Form and content----------> | <!----------Form and content----------> | ||
− | | Material | + | | Material = Paper, with a half-leather cover |
− | | Size | + | | Size = 65 [[folia]] (317 mm x 195 mm) |
− | | Format | + | | Format = Double-sided; two illustrations per side, <br/>with scattered text |
− | | Condition | + | | Condition = |
− | | Script | + | | Script = |
− | | Contents | + | | Contents = |
− | | Illumination(s) | + | | Illumination(s) = |
− | | Additions | + | | Additions = |
− | | Exemplar(s) | + | | Exemplar(s) = |
− | | Previously kept | + | | Previously kept = |
− | | Discovered | + | | Discovered = |
− | | Website | + | | Website = [http://stabikat.de/DB=1/XMLPRS=N/PPN?PPN=614064619 Library catalog entry] |
− | | Images | + | | Images = [http://resolver.staatsbibliothek-berlin.de/SBB00000BBC00000000 Digital scans] (750x1100) |
− | | below | + | | below = |
}} | }} | ||
− | The '''Berlin Sketchbook''' ( | + | The '''Berlin Sketchbook''' (Libr. pict. A 83) is a [[nationality::German]] manuscript thought to have been created in the workshop of [[Albrecht Dürer]] as preparation for his [[fencing manual]] of 1512 ([[Oplodidaskalia sive Armorvm Tractandorvm Meditatio Alberti Dvreri (MS 26-232)|MS 26-232]]).<ref>[[Hans-Peter Hils|Hils, Hans-Peter]]. ''Meister Johann Liechtenauers Kunst des langen Schwertes''. Peter Lang, 1985. pp 43-44.</ref> The original currently rests in the holdings of the [[Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin]] in Berlin, Germany. This manuscript was a sketchbook, not a true fencing manual, and its focus is on accurately depicting the fighters rather than on explicating their techniques. It seems to be connected in some way to the [[Nuremberg group|Nuremberg]] manuscript group, and also incorporates the dagger content from [[Hans Talhoffer]]'s 1448 [[Talhoffer Fechtbuch (MS Chart.A.558)|manuscript]] and [[sword and buckler]] devices of [[Anonymous sword and buckler images|unknown origin]]. |
== Provenance == | == Provenance == | ||
+ | The known provenance of the Libr. pict. A 83 is: | ||
+ | * 1845-present – Held by the Staatsbibliothek Preußischer Kulturbesitz (purchased Berlin, Asher, 1845) | ||
== Contents == | == Contents == | ||
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− | ! id="page" | | + | ! id="page" | 1r - 6v |
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− | + | | title = Anonymous short sword devices | |
− | + | | width = 90em | |
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− | ! | + | ! <p>Images</p> |
− | + | ! <p>{{rating|C}}<br/>by [[Jens P. Kleinau]]</p> | |
− | ! <p>{{rating|C}}<br/>by [[ | + | ! <p>Transcription{{edit index|Berlin Sketchbook (Libr.Pict.A.83)}}<br/>by [[Dierk Hagedorn]]</p> |
− | ! <p>Transcription<br/>by | ||
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− | | [[File:Libr.Pict.A.83 1r-a.jpg| | + | | [[File:Libr.Pict.A.83 1r-a.jpg|400px|center]] |
| <p>'''Two guards'''</p> | | <p>'''Two guards'''</p> | ||
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− | | [[File:Libr.Pict.A.83 1r-b.jpg| | + | | [[File:Libr.Pict.A.83 1r-b.jpg|400px|center]] |
| <p>{binding} Outside and inside through the arm thrusted and then standing up</p> | | <p>{binding} Outside and inside through the arm thrusted and then standing up</p> | ||
| {{section|Page:Libr.Pict.A.83 01r.jpg|b|lbl=1r-b}} | | {{section|Page:Libr.Pict.A.83 01r.jpg|b|lbl=1r-b}} | ||
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− | | [[File:Libr.Pict.A.83 1v-a.jpg| | + | | [[File:Libr.Pict.A.83 1v-a.jpg|400px|center]] |
| <p>To grab with the sword releasing at the follow of the knee the hip</p> | | <p>To grab with the sword releasing at the follow of the knee the hip</p> | ||
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− | | [[File:Libr.Pict.A.83 1v-b.jpg| | + | | [[File:Libr.Pict.A.83 1v-b.jpg|400px|center]] |
| <p>'''free strike'''</p> | | <p>'''free strike'''</p> | ||
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− | | [[File:Libr.Pict.A.83 2r-a.jpg| | + | | [[File:Libr.Pict.A.83 2r-a.jpg|400px|center]] |
| <p>push hit and tear</p> | | <p>push hit and tear</p> | ||
| {{section|Page:Libr.Pict.A.83 02r.jpg|a|lbl=2r-a}} | | {{section|Page:Libr.Pict.A.83 02r.jpg|a|lbl=2r-a}} | ||
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− | | [[File:Libr.Pict.A.83 2r-b.jpg| | + | | [[File:Libr.Pict.A.83 2r-b.jpg|400px|center]] |
| <p>'''deathstrike''' (''thunderstrike'')</p> | | <p>'''deathstrike''' (''thunderstrike'')</p> | ||
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− | | [[File:Libr.Pict.A.83 2v-a.jpg| | + | | [[File:Libr.Pict.A.83 2v-a.jpg|400px|center]] |
| <p>In the hilt break wind over with the blade and tear downwards</p> | | <p>In the hilt break wind over with the blade and tear downwards</p> | ||
| {{section|Page:Libr.Pict.A.83 02v.jpg|a|lbl=2v-a}} | | {{section|Page:Libr.Pict.A.83 02v.jpg|a|lbl=2v-a}} | ||
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| <p>twitching sword over neck</p> | | <p>twitching sword over neck</p> | ||
| {{section|Page:Libr.Pict.A.83 02v.jpg|b|lbl=2v-b}} | | {{section|Page:Libr.Pict.A.83 02v.jpg|b|lbl=2v-b}} | ||
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|} | |} | ||
+ | {{treatise end}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
! [[Nuremberg Group|7r - 32v]] | ! [[Nuremberg Group|7r - 32v]] | ||
− | | [[ | + | | [[Long sword]] illustrations from the [[Nuremberg Group|Nuremberg tradition]] |
|- | |- | ||
! [[Anonymous sword and buckler images|33r - 36r]] | ! [[Anonymous sword and buckler images|33r - 36r]] | ||
− | | Illustrations of | + | | Illustrations of sword and [[buckler]] |
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{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | == Copyright and License Summary == | ||
+ | |||
+ | For further information, including transcription and translation notes, see the [[Talk:{{PAGENAME}}|discussion page]]. | ||
+ | |||
+ | <section begin="sourcebox"/>{{sourcebox header}} | ||
+ | {{sourcebox | ||
+ | | work = Images | ||
+ | | authors = [[Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin]] | ||
+ | | source link = http://digital.staatsbibliothek-berlin.de/dms/werkansicht/?PPN=PPN614064619&DMDID=DMDLOG_0000 | ||
+ | | source title= Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz | ||
+ | | license = noncommercial | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{sourcebox | ||
+ | | work = Translation | ||
+ | | authors = [[Jens P. Kleinau]] | ||
+ | | source link = http://talhoffer.wordpress.com/category/readable-manuscripts/libr-pict-a-83/ | ||
+ | | source title= Hans Talhoffer ~ as seen by Jens P. Kleinau | ||
+ | | license = linkware | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{sourcebox | ||
+ | | work = Transcription | ||
+ | | authors = [[Dierk Hagedorn]] | ||
+ | | source link = | ||
+ | | source title= [[Index:Berlin Sketchbook (Libr.Pict.A.83)]] | ||
+ | | license = copyrighted | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{sourcebox footer}}<section end="sourcebox"/> | ||
[[Category:Treatises]] | [[Category:Treatises]] | ||
[[Category:Manuscripts]] | [[Category:Manuscripts]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Content]] | ||
[[Category:Research/Background Information]] | [[Category:Research/Background Information]] | ||
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Revision as of 21:44, 3 June 2020
Berlin Sketchbook | |||||
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Libr.Pict.A83, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin Berlin, Germany | |||||
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Type | Sketchbook | ||||
Date | ca. 1512 | ||||
Language(s) | Early New High German | ||||
Author(s) | Unknown | ||||
Illustrator(s) | Albrecht Dürer's workshop (?) | ||||
Material | Paper, with a half-leather cover | ||||
Size | 65 folia (317 mm x 195 mm) | ||||
Format | Double-sided; two illustrations per side, with scattered text | ||||
External data | Library catalog entry | ||||
Treatise scans | Digital scans (750x1100) |
The Berlin Sketchbook (Libr. pict. A 83) is a German manuscript thought to have been created in the workshop of Albrecht Dürer as preparation for his fencing manual of 1512 (MS 26-232).[1] The original currently rests in the holdings of the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin in Berlin, Germany. This manuscript was a sketchbook, not a true fencing manual, and its focus is on accurately depicting the fighters rather than on explicating their techniques. It seems to be connected in some way to the Nuremberg manuscript group, and also incorporates the dagger content from Hans Talhoffer's 1448 manuscript and sword and buckler devices of unknown origin.
Contents
Provenance
The known provenance of the Libr. pict. A 83 is:
- 1845-present – Held by the Staatsbibliothek Preußischer Kulturbesitz (purchased Berlin, Asher, 1845)
Contents
1r - 6v |
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7r - 32v | Long sword illustrations from the Nuremberg tradition | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
33r - 36r | Illustrations of sword and buckler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
36v - 65v | Dagger illustrations from the Nuremberg tradition and Hans Talhoffer |
Gallery
Additional Resources
References
- ↑ Hils, Hans-Peter. Meister Johann Liechtenauers Kunst des langen Schwertes. Peter Lang, 1985. pp 43-44.
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 | Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin | Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz | |
Translation | Jens P. Kleinau | Hans Talhoffer ~ as seen by Jens P. Kleinau | |
Transcription | Dierk Hagedorn | Index:Berlin Sketchbook (Libr.Pict.A.83) |