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Der Kunstliche Fechter, oder Theodori Verolini Beschreibung des Fechtens im Rappier, Dusacken und Schwerdt

Treatise 1679 German Germany

Theodor Verolini

V-block staging entry validated for model fit. Imported from staging batch duell-thimm-v, source entry 2270. Retitled from title with long descriptive subtitle.

Gelli cites the Würzburg, 1679, Leni/Leni-like witness under Theodor Verolini and frames the book as Der Kunstliche Fechter, a rapier, dusack, sword, and wrestling manual.

Castle also records the Würzburg 1679 Verolini witness.

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Bibliographic Overview
TitleDer Kunstliche Fechter, oder Theodori Verolini Beschreibung des Fechtens im Rappier, Dusacken und Schwerdt
AuthorTheodor Verolini
Earliest publication date1679
LanguageGerman
CountryGermany
Document typeTreatise
Authority statement
Theodor Verolini
Fencing Rapier
Authority Roles
Author
Theodor Verolini
Edition History
Der Kunstliche Fechter, oder Theodori Verolini Beschreibung des Fechtens im Rappier, Dusacken und Schwerdt 1679
CityWürzburg
PublisherJoann Bencard
PrinterNot specified
FormatFolio
Pages264 p.
DimensionsNot specified
Source pages: 372. Bracketed notes: ["In mehr als 130 abgebildeten Figuren vorgestellet und in 4 Theilen abgetheilet."]

Gelli cites Würzburg, 1679, and treats the book as a broad fencing manual under Theodor Verolini.

Quality phase 317: the exact title page states Würtzburg, bey Joann Bencard Buchhändlern, 1679, and more than 130 figures in four parts. The complete work is described as 264 pages.
Digital Witnesses
Theodor Verolini manual
Catalogue HTML
Ochs Historische Kampfkünste · open
External authority or manifestation witness linked in enrichment phase 593.
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Der Künstliche Fechter — complete transcription
OCR PDF
FFAMHE / András Berki · open
Exact 1679 transcription linked in quality phase 317; title page and four-part structure are manifestation-specific.

Cover audit phase 719: reviewed in the complete frozen 821-candidate pass. Disposition=secondary_reference. Bibliographic or scholarly material rather than a direct manifestation image. External probe: HTTP 206; content type application/pdf.

Cover audit phase 740: final outcome=not_primary_manifestation_image; secondary reference retained for scholarship; no independently verified primary manifestation cover was adopted.
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Wiktenauer article - Der Kunstliche Fechter (Theodori Verolini)
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Wiktenauer · offline
Created from Wiktenauer Books batch 9 on 2026-07-17.

Quality phase 262: title returned missing by the Wiktenauer MediaWiki API on 2026-08-24; historical URL retained and access marked offline.

Cover audit phase 719: reviewed in the complete frozen 821-candidate pass. Disposition=offline_or_removed. The database already records this resource as offline after source verification. External probe: HTTP 404; content type text/html; charset=UTF-8.

Cover audit phase 740: final outcome=source_offline_or_removed; source is offline or removed; retained as a historical pointer.
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Scholarly References
Castle entry CAS-P076-E003
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.
Pages 76 · Entry CAS-P076-E003
Gelli entry GEL-P327-E003
Gelli (1890)
Jacopo Gelli, Bibliografia generale della scherma con note critiche, biografiche e storiche.
Pages 327 · Entry GEL-P327-E003
Thimm entry 2294
Thimm (1896)
Carl A. Thimm, A Complete Bibliography of Fencing and Duelling.
Pages 372 · Entry 2294
Reference Snapshot
Digital status Catalogued
Primary edition Der Kunstliche Fechter, oder Theodori Verolini Beschreibung des Fechtens im Rappier, Dusacken und Schwerdt
Publisher Joann Bencard
City Würzburg
Format Folio
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