Leguina 1891 describes Ilvstracion de la Destreza indiana as a Lima 1712 refutation of many doctrines advanced by Lorenz de Rada and considers it especially useful for studying the so-called postura indiana.
Lima, Geronimo de Contreras y Alvarado, 1712. 4to. 2 preliminary leaves and 174 pages. Leguina 1891, pp. 135-136. Presented as a refutation of numerous doctrines of Lorenz de Rada and as a key witness for the postura indiana.
Quality phase 101a: physical extent recovered from the existing bibliographic note.
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Castle (1892)
Egerton Castle, Schools and Masters of Fence, from the Middle Ages to the End of the Eighteenth Century. With a complete bibliography. New and revised edition. London: George Bell & Sons, 1892.
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Jacopo Gelli, Bibliografia generale della scherma con note critiche, biografiche e storiche.
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Leguina 1891 (1891)
Enrique de Leguina, Libros de esgrima españoles y portugueses. Indice formado por Don Enrique de Leguina, Baron de la Vega de Hoz. Madrid: Impr. y Lit. de los Huerfanos, 1891.
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Thimm (1896)
Carl A. Thimm, A Complete Bibliography of Fencing and Duelling.
