1 gen 1542 anni - 1542 - [1] │ MAIR Paulus Hector* │ Opus Amplissimum de Arte Athletica (MS)

Descrizione:

1543
Opus Amplissimum de Arte Athletica

Translation:
A Comprehensive Work on Athletic Art

*With quotes from:
VON AUERSWALD Fabian
HERHART Gregor
HUNTFELTZ Martin
HUTER Jörg Wilhalm
LEW Jud
LIEGNICZER Andre
LECKÜCHNER Johannes
LIECHTENAUER Johannes
JUD Ott
VON WÜRTTEMBERG Jobst

Two-volume 16th century German manuscript commissioned by Paulus Hector Mair and commonly dated to 1542.

Illustrated by the renowned painter Jörg Breu the Younger and produced at great personal expense, this manuscript is one of the three versions of Opus Amplissimum de Arte Athletica, Mair's enormous compendium of martial arts teachings.

Citations:
Pardoel 2005, 1617.01
Thimm 1896, 176

Known copies:
Bayerische Staatsbibliothek - München,
Cod. icon 393-I/II

Österreichische Nationalbibliothek - Wien,
Cod. Vindobonensis Palatinus 10825/26

Sächsische Landesbibliothek – Staats und Universitätsbibliothek - Dresden
Mscr Dresd. C 93/94