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Visualizing the Fight Book Tradition: Collected Martial Knowledge in the Thun-Hohenstein Album
Acta Periodica Duellatorum, 2018 The Thun-Hohenstein album, long-known as the Thun’sche Skizzenbuch, is a bound collection of 112 drawings that visualize armoured figures at rest and in combat, as well as empty armours arrayed in pieces.
Kirchhoff Chassica
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Book review - Late medieval and early modern fight books [PDF]
Martial Arts Studies, 2018 Stepp, Russell Alexander
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The art of fighting under glass: Review of museum exhibitions displaying fight books, 1968-2017
Acta Periodica Duellatorum, 2018 A growing body of research on fight books and historical European martial arts has appeared in academic circles over the last fifteen years. It has also broken through the doors of patrimonial institutions.
Jaquet Daniel
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Acta Periodica Duellatorum, 2020 The Illustrated Catalogue of the Shinkage-Ryū Martial Arts (新陰流兵法目録書; shinkage-ryū heihō mokuroku), drawn by Yagyū Munetoshi, the founder of the Yagyū shinkage ryū, in 1601, is a classical catalogue of the style’s techniques. Munetoshi painted the scroll
Michael Mattner
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Thomas Paine and his Rights of Man [PDF]
SHS Web of Conferences, 2023 This paper examines the historical context, the content of Thomas Paine’s book, Rights of Man, and its impact on British working class. Paine, a British philosopher involved in the American independence movement, wrote Rights of Man in response to Edmund
Sun Dawei
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Acta Periodica Duellatorum, 2020 No bibliometric or analytic studies of the fight books have been conducted and few reference publications offer analyses of the genre as a whole. Moreover, the existing bibliographies all have their own limitations and do not allow for an investigation ...
Daniel Jaquet
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Technical elements in Hungarian sabre fencing manuals
Acta Periodica Duellatorum, 2018 This research aims to collect technical elements identified in Hungarian sabre manuals. At the current stage of research they were assembled in a table, creating a map of elements. The research itself is in an initial phase, this research note is here to
Mátyás Miskolczi
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La Noble Science des Joueurs d’Espée: Fight Book and Commercial Product
Acta Periodica Duellatorum, 2020 La Noble Science des Joueurs d’Espée (originally La Noble Science des Ioueurs Despee) is a fight book printed in 1538 by Willem Vorsterman, a local printer in Antwerp.
Mathijs Roelofsen
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Acta Periodica Duellatorum, 2023 At the end of the Middle Ages and the early modern period, some authors of the fight books, or those involved in copying or rewriting existing content about fighting techniques used scholastic concepts either explicitly or implicitly.
Daniel Jaquet
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Acta Periodica Duellatorum, 2017 Twenty-six years after the first edition and translation by Sydney Anglo in 1991 of the anonymous manuscript Le Jeu de la hache , many elements can still be significantly improved.
Olivier Dupuis, Vincent Deluz
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