The Academy of the Sword: Illustrated Fencing Books, 1500-1800Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1998 - 36 sidor "The Academy of the Sword centers on an assemblage of rare illustrated books devoted to the subject of fencing and dueling, drawn (with one exception) from the library of the Arms and Armor Department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art ... Accompanying the books and giving vivid impact to their illustrations are a selection of swords, rapiers, parrying daggers, bucklers, and other accoutrements, which follow the chronology of, and changes in, fighting styles depicted in the books"--Introduction, page 3 |
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17th century Achille Marozzo active late 17th active mid Adeline Agrippa Angelo Viggiani armored Art of Arms Art of Fencing Bashford Dean Memorial Bondì di Mazo Buckler Caglie combat Coster Cup-Hilted Rapier Dean Memorial Collection decorated Domenico Angelo duels duke of Bavaria edition eighteenth century espada Fechtbuch Fechtens Fechtkunst fencing masters fighting Funds from various Geronimo de Carrança GIACOMO DI GRASSI Gift of Jean Gift of William Giganti Girard Thibault Giulio Fontana Italian rapier Jean Jacques Reubell Johannes Liechtenauer Julia L'art des armes late 17th century Le Perche leather Liancour Libro Livorno long sword Nuremberg opponent's blade Pacheco de Narváez Partly gilt steel prince-elector published quillons rapier fencing Rapier Hilt rapier techniques Ridolfo Capo Ferro Riggs Rogers Fund Salvator Fabris Saxony Scabbard School of Fencing scienza d'arme side ring smallsword fencing smallsword techniques Steel and wood style swordsmanship Talhoffer thrusting Trattato various donors Venice weapons weight William H