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Paulus Hector Mair Fencing

Name: Paulus Hector Mair Fencing
Author: Paulus Hector Mair

Encyclopedic German Renaissance HEMA manuscript capturing all known weapons of the 16th century.

AuthorPaulus Hector Mair

Dating1542

Paulus Hector Mair was an Augsburg official and collector who compiled the monumental two-volume manuscript Opus Amplissimum de Arte Athletica in 1542. HEMA describes in detail fighting with two-handed sword, dagger, scythe, scythe, sickle, sword and shield, and wrestling.