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Oplosophia e Verdadeira Destreza das Armas (MS Vermelho.nº.91)

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Oplosophia e Verdadeira Destreza das Armas
MS Vermelho.nº.91, Academia das Ciências de Lisboa
Lisbon, Portugal
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Type Fencing manual
Date 1628
Place of origin Portugal
Language(s) Portugese
Author(s) Diogo Gomes de Figueyredo
Size 120 folia (?)

Oplosophia e Verdadeira Destreza das Armas ("Philosophy and True Skill at Arms", MS Vermelho.nº.91) is an Iberian fencing manual written by Diogo Gomes de Figueyredo in 1628.[1] It currently rests in the holdings of the Academia das Ciências de Lisboa in Lisbon, Portugal. This is a fairly orthodox Carrancista treatise on la Verdadera Destreza, written early in Figueyredo's career.

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Additional Resources

  • de Sousa Viterbo, Francisco Marquez, de Figueiredo, Diogo Gomes, and Luiz, Thomaz. A esgrima em Portugal: subsidios para a sua historia : [memorial da prattica do montante que inclue dezaseis regras simplez, e dezaseis compostas : dado em Alcantara ao Principe Dom Thodozio pello Diogo Gomes de Figueyredo, em 10 de mayo de 1651. Lisbon: Manoel Gomes, 1899.

References

  1. Myers, Eric, and Hick, Steve. Memorial of the Practice of the Montante. The Oakeshott Institute, 2009. Retrieved 24 November 2010.