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Netherlandish engraver, draughtsman, and publisher best known in martial bibliography for the illustrated weapons and drill material associated with early modern military exercise. He is relevant to the database less as a fencing master than as a major visual and print-culture figure whose engravings shaped the transmission of arms knowledge.
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Dutch wrestling master whose Klare Onderrichtinge der Voortreffelijcke Worstel-Konst was published posthumously in 1674 with illustrations by Romeyn de Hooghe.
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Dutch painter, engraver, and draughtsman whose importance to this project lies in the illustrated martial material associated with `Nassausche wapen-handelinge`, the supplement to Jacob de Gheyn's famous weapons manual. He is therefore a visual and print-culture contributor to the transmission of arms knowledge rather than a technical fencing author.
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Dutch fencing master associated with the Spanish tradition of `la Verdadera Destreza`. He is the author of `Academie de l'Espée`, an exceptionally elaborate and mathematically structured rapier treatise printed after his death and counted among the most ambitious fencing books of the early modern period.
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Dutch author active in 1805 and co-author with W. de Vos of Over de tweegevechten, published at Utrecht. The initials have not been expanded by a reliable authority source.
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Dutch military fencing master and gymnastics instructor, born at ’s-Hertogenbosch. Christiaan Siebenhaar rose to sergeant-major and chief fencing master, promoted Dutch technical terminology and is remembered as a founder of the national Dutch fencing school.
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Dutch fencing master and author of an 1887 handbook for instruction with épée and sabre. The title page presents Johan Georg Mezger as dedicatee, not coauthor.
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Dutch jurist who defended a Leiden dissertation on the duel in 1876 and later served as a judge at the Amsterdam court of appeal.
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Dutch writer, traveller and Nijmegen city archivist who published English popular histories under the pseudonym Jacob Larwood. His Story of the London Parks appeared in 1872.
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Dutch jurist and professor at the University of Utrecht, primarily known for legal scholarship. Within this project he is best understood as a contextual author tied to early modern learned discourse on authorship, authority, civil conduct, and the legal-intellectual world that often overlapped with literature on honour and duelling.
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Pieter Bailly is represented in the reviewed catalogue records as author of “Cort Bevvijs' Van t'Rapier alleen” (1602). No additional biographical identity or secure life dates are asserted beyond these linked manifestations.
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Dutch author active in 1805 and co-author with C. G. Heylus of Over de tweegevechten, published at Utrecht. The initials have not been expanded by a reliable authority source.
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