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Camillo Palladini Rapier Fencing

Important rediscovered Italian Renaissance HEMA manuscript for rapier and dagger.

AuthorCamillo Palladini
Dating1553

Camillo Palladini wrote an illustrated treatise on rapier fencing in Rome in the mid-16th century. His manuscript teaches geometric principles, parries with a dagger in the other hand, and the smooth transition from parry to thrust.