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Talhoffer Fechtbuch (MS Chart.A.558)

Manuscript German Germany

Hans Talhoffer, Johannes Hartlieb, Johannes Liechtenauer

Canonical manuscript witness derived from Wiktenauer Manuscripts source row 19. Date range recorded by the source: 1443-1448. This witness is maintained as a separate work rather than treated as a duplicate title.

Quality phase 330: Chart. A.558 is a compilation dated 1443 and 1448. It includes Hartlieb and Liechtenauer material; Talhoffer’s exact degree of involvement is uncertain despite traditional attribution and an ownership mark.

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Bibliographic Overview
TitleTalhoffer Fechtbuch (MS Chart.A.558)
AuthorHans Talhoffer, Johannes Hartlieb, Johannes Liechtenauer
Earliest publication dateUnknown
LanguageGerman
CountryGermany
Document typeManuscript
Authority statement
Johannes Hartlieb; Johannes Liechtenauer; Hans Talhoffer (attributed compiler/contributor)
Fencing
Authority Roles
Author
Hans Talhoffer, Johannes Hartlieb, Johannes Liechtenauer
Edition History
Talhoffer Fechtbuch (MS Chart.A.558) 1443
CityNot specified
PublisherNot specified
PrinterNot specified
FormatDouble-sided Bastarda manuscript
Pages151 folios
Dimensions215 × 290 mm
Primary manuscript witness. Source row 19; identifier: MS Chart.A.558; source date: 1443-1448.

Quality phase 330: Chart. A.558 is dated 1443 on fol. 1r and 1448 on fol. 18r; the record therefore preserves a range and qualified Talhoffer attribution.
Digital Witnesses
ThULB Digital — MS Chart. A.558
Catalogue HTML
Forschungsbibliothek Erfurt/Gotha · open
Institutional manuscript record or scans linked in quality phase 330.

Cover audit phase 719: reviewed in the complete frozen 821-candidate pass. Disposition=digital_repository_record. Repository object or aggregator that may expose an exact scan through an API, IIIF manifest or viewer. External probe: HTTP 206; content type text/html;charset=UTF-8.

Cover audit phase 740: final outcome=repository_reviewed_no_reusable_exact_image; repository record reviewed; no sufficiently precise and reusable exact-object image was obtainable in this pass.
Wiktenauer manuscript article - Talhoffer Fechtbuch (MS Chart.A.558)
HTML OCR
Wiktenauer · open
Created from Wiktenauer Manuscripts batch 1 on 2026-07-17.

Cover audit phase 719: reviewed in the complete frozen 821-candidate pass. Disposition=secondary_reference. Secondary reference or scholarly page; any displayed image requires separate manifestation-level verification. External probe: HTTP 200; content type text/html; charset=UTF-8.

Cover audit phase 740: final outcome=not_primary_manifestation_image; secondary reference retained for scholarship; no independently verified primary manifestation cover was adopted.
Scholarly References
Castle entry CAS-P053-E004
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 53-54 · Entry CAS-P053-E004