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German physician, encyclopedist and lexicographer who initiated the large Oeconomische Encyclopädie, an important Enlightenment source for technical and economic subjects.
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Johann Georg Triegler is represented in the reviewed catalogue records as author of “Neues Künstliches Fechtbuch” (1664). No additional biographical identity or secure life dates are asserted beyond these linked manifestations.
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German military officer, later Prussian major-general, and prolific military writer. His Geschichte der Kriegskunst was issued at Göttingen from 1797 to 1800.
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Johann Heinrich Eich is represented in the reviewed catalogue records as author of “Die Adeliche und Ritterliche Fechtkunst” (1731). No additional biographical identity or secure life dates are asserted beyond these linked manifestations.
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Johann Renner is represented in the reviewed catalogue records as author of “New Kunstlich Fahnenbuchlein” (1616). No additional biographical identity or secure life dates are asserted beyond these linked manifestations.
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German court fencing master and teacher of mathematics and physics at the Gotha pages’ institute, author of Anleitung zur Fechtkunst nach mathematisch-physikalischen Grundsätzen.
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German fencing master active in Heidelberg, Utrecht, Leiden, and Amsterdam, and an important transmitter of rapier fencing in the Dutch Republic. His work reflects a northern European continuation of Italian-influenced thrust fencing, especially through the legacy of Salvator Fabris, while also showing the academic and urban teaching context of the later seventeenth century.
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German Franciscan preacher and compiler of Schimpf und Ernst, a highly influential collection of exemplary comic and moral tales first printed in 1522.
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Johannes Wolleb is represented in the reviewed catalogue records as author of “Duell” (1629). No additional biographical identity or secure life dates are asserted beyond these linked manifestations.
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English antiquary, author, poet and civic figure associated with Canterbury. John Brent investigated Kentish archaeology and served as honorary curator of Canterbury Museum, whose antiquities he catalogued in 1875.
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John C. Kelton is represented in the reviewed catalogue records as author of “A New Treatise on Fencing with Foils” (1882). No additional biographical identity or secure life dates are asserted beyond these linked manifestations.
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Scottish Episcopal clergyman, theologian and controversialist. John Cockburn published religious and political works, including the anti-duelling treatise The History and Examination of Duels in London in 1720.
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