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Books & Magazines
NOW: FECHTSCHULEN
Matt Galas "On the After blow" in European Fencing Traditions
Kunst Fechter's blog article on "What exactly were the Fechtschulen?"
Kevin Maurer's blog article on "Who were the Freifechter?"
Christopher Amberger on Fechtschulen 16th-century Germany
Kevin Maurer's article on "Insights into the fechtschulen of the MarxBruder and Federfechter's Guilds"
"Did Medieval Commoners Practice with Fighting Masters?" by Hugh Knight
Discussion on "Fechtschule" on Swordforum
Wikipedia on Marxbr�der
Wikipedia on Federfechter
"Sechs Fechtschulen" by Karl Wassmansdorff - 1870
"Der Ritterlichen Freyen Kunst der Fechter" by Christoff R�sener (Master of the Longsword of the Brotherhood of St Marx) - 1589
Interesting images of sword grip and wrist angles (Updated).
Collection of images showing variations of Vom Tag
Map of locations related to fencing masters and landsknechts. (Work in progress)
Map of locations related to the Teutonic Order. (Work in progress)
Map of locations related to the Hanseatic League. (Work in progress)
Images of Wallhausen 1614: Training for battle field.
Manuscripts and Books.
Sabre, cutlass, rapier, small sword & broadsword
Palaestra Svecana - The fencing manual of King Karl XII of Sweden 30 MB Palaestra Svecana - The fencing manual of King Karl XII of Sweden - missing pages, p47-48. 0,45 MB 1869cutlass.pdf 395kB An_Abridgement_of_the_New_Broadsword_Exercise_-_Pepper.pdf 2.2MB Anon_1615.pdf 677kB AnonTheArtOfDefence.pdf 6MB Anon-VVorke_for_cutlers_Or_A_merry_dialogue-STC-25981-1017_1.pdf 820kB Angelo_-_School_of_Fencing.pdf 4.3MB ArtOfFencingRepresented.pdf 876B Blackwell_-_English_Fencing_Master.pdf 1MB (Ebook)_Sword_Fighting_-_Broadsword_Excersises_-_1797_-_25Pgs.pdf 371kB Bruchius_1671.pdf 30MB Gent_1614.pdf 5MB Giganti_1619.pdf 7MB HalePrivateSchooleDefence.pdf 2.4MB He�sler-Sebastian-New-k�nstlich-Fectbuch-1626.pdf 28MB HopeCompleatFencingmaster.pdf 12MB Hope_William_Sir-The_compleat_fencingmaster-Wing-H2712-942_2.pdf 9.6MB Hope_William_Sir-The_fencingmasters_advice_to_his-Wing-H2713.pdf 5.6MB Hope_William_Sir-The_Scots_fencingmaster_or_Compleat-Wing-H2.pdf 10.4MB Hope_William_Sir-The_swordmans_vademecum_or_A_preservative-W.pdf 7.9MB Hope_William_Sir-Vindication.pdf 31MB HungarianHighlandBroadsword.pdf 26MB Hutton_ColdSteel.pdf 11MB Hutton_OldSwordPlay.pdf 5.5MB Instruktion_i_sabelfaktning_till_fots_1893.pdf 12MB Instruktion_i_sabelfaektning_foer_kavalleriet_1892.pdf 5.4MB (Ebook)_Sword_Fighting_-_Principles_Of_Broadsword_-_1869_-_48Pgs.pdf 395kB PallasArmata.pdf 8.5MB Kellie_Thomas_Sir-Pallas_armata_or_Militarie_instructions-ST.pdf 19MB Liancour_1692.pdf 7.5 MB Loque_1591.pdf 4MB Lovino_1580.pdf 4MB Saviolo_1595.pdf 12MB SavioloHisPractise.pdf 22.7MB Saviolo_Vincentio-Vincentio_Sauiolo_his_practise-STC-21788-3.pdf 42.6MB Silver_1599.pdf 5MB Silver_George.pdf 12.5MB SilverParadoxesOfDefence.pdf 8.3MB StDidier_1573.pdf 6.5MB SwetnamSchooleOfDefence.pdf 13.3MB (Ebook)_Sword_Fighting_-_Navy_-_1904_-_12Pgs.pdf 179kB