"Fechtbüch
die Ritterliche / Manniche Kunst
und Handarbeyt Fechtens / und Kempf-
fens. Aub warem ursprunglichem grund der Alten / Mit
sampt heymlichen Geschwindigkeyten / In leibs no-
ten sich des Feindes trostlich zuerwehren, unnd
Ritterlich obzusigen etc. Klarlich beschrie-
ben unnd furgemalt."

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Hans Lecküchner/Lebkommer, 1558

UB München- Fechtbuch of c. 1482. W4 Art.234    Hans Lecküchner/Lebkommer's (Lecküchner & Lebkommer identifies the same individual and are different due to dialectal differences) fechtbüch was published in Frankfurt in 1558 by Egenolff. The fechtbüch contains 48 pages of beautifully illustrated techniques that include the great sword, backsword/messer, dagger, unarmed techniques and quarter-staff. The manuscript is available on the CD in digitized form. Click on the image for more information on the CD.

K.U.Leuven, Universiteitsbibliotheek, 4A 514 (Colour images permission of Leuven University Press and are available in CD format on the Corble Collection CD 1999, ISBN 90 6186 948 X - click on the above image for more info on ordering your own copy of the Corble Collection CD.)

CD Notification: November 22, 2000 (Corble Collection)
Released Internally (UB München): February 25, 2002
Released: March 19, 2002
Updated: July 10, 2004