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Olivier de la Marche, et al, 1878
Paris. A. Barraud, Libraire-éditeur. 23, rue de Seine, 23. 1878
The original treatise entitled "Traicté de la Forme de Devis d'un Tournoi" by René d'Anjou, 1460 describes rules and execution of a tournament had been republished in 1878 in Paris by A. Barraud, Libraire-Editeur. It includes beautiful coloured illustrations, numbering 16 plates including 9 double plates depicting the preparations necessary for holding a tournament, a procession, examination of the arms and armour of the combatants and images of the tournament mêlée. Appreciation to David M. Cvet for digitizing his personal copy of this manuscript for the benefit of AEMMA students for their interest or research purposes. |