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English: Final page (fol. 32v) of Royal Armouries Ms. I.33, a medieval treatise on fighting with sword and small shield (buckler), presumably made shortly before or after 1300 in Franconia.
Facsimile by The Board of Trustees of the Armouries Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds. Original caption of facsimile image: "Manuscript illustration of two men fencing with sword and buckler. From the 'Tower Fechtbuch'. German, late 13th century" (while, remarkably, the final two pages foll. 32r and 32v do not show "two men" but a man and a woman) |
| Date | circa 1300; facsimile October 2004 |
| Source | Tower Manuscript I.33; collections.royalarmouries.org |
| Author | Unknown author |
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