Quality phase 357: German rapier manuscript from Nordhessen, conventionally dated circa 1600 and attributed to Hans Wilhelm Schöffer von Dietz. It may be an early unillustrated draft of his 1620 treatise.
Lectiones auf das Einfachen rappier - 4º MS Math.381600
CityNot specified
PublisherNot specified
PrinterNot specified
FormatPaper manuscript in leather binding, written on both sides
Pages187 folia
Dimensions165 × 195 mm
Witness edition realigned on 2026-07-18 after batch 4/5 alignment audit.
Quality phase 357: corrected from Italian/Italy/anonymous to German/Germany and Hans Wilhelm Schöffer von Dietz; Nordhessen is retained as a regional origin rather than forced into the city field.
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