Table of Contents

Foreword………………………………………………..
Introduction to Talhoffer’s Ambras Codex of 1459……………………………..
Translation of pages 1 and 2 ……………………………………………………..
Plates and Translation of Explanations………………………………………….
I. Fights using two handed swords with armour. Pl. 1 to 4…………………
II. Fights in an enclosure with lance and sword. Pl. 5 to 12…………………
III. Damoiseau (Page/Squire) Kininggsegg. Pl.13 to 42…………………….
IV. Dagger. Pl. 43 to 63………………………………………………………
V. Wrestling. Pl. 64 to 81……………………………………………………
VI. Lance. Pl. 82 to 90………………………………………………………..
VII. Lance against a Knight. Pl. 91……………………………………………
VIII. Fighting on horseback with lance. Pl. 92 to 93 and 100………………….
IX. Fighting on horseback with lance and sword. Pl. 94 to 99……………….
X. Fighting on horseback with sword. Pl.101 to 105………………………..
XI. Wrestling on Horseback. Pl. 106 to 112………………………………….
XII. Equestrian scenes. Pl. 113 to 114…………………………………………
Appendix 1: Comments on other Talhoffer Manuscripts………………………

I. Comments on the Manuscript from 1467 found at the Ducal Library of Gotha (Membr. I No.114, Cypr.p.22, LXXV)……………………………………………..
II. Comments on the Wolfenbuttel Manuscript found at the Library of Nuremberg.


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