The Medieval Art of Swordsmanship: Royal Armouries MS I.33 by Jeffrey L. Forgeng

The Medieval Art of Swordsmanship: Royal Armouries MS I.33

Jeffrey L. Forgeng

160 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction historical informative medium-paced

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Royal Armouries Manuscript I.33, also known as the Tower Fechtbuch or the Walpurgis Manuscript, is the oldest known manual of swordsmanship in the Western canon. Dated to c. 1310, it is a stunning work of late medieval art and the Armouries’ most ...

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