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Paulus Hector Mair

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28: 152: 144: 120:, as well as two experienced fencers, whom he charged with perfecting the techniques before they were painted. The project was very costly, taking a full four years, and according to Mair, consumed most of his family's income and property. Three versions of his compilation, and one later, less extensive manuscript, have been preserved. 127:
of Augsburg. His own income was not sufficient for this, and during many years, he misappropriated funds from the city treasury, with the supervision of which he had been entrusted since 1541. His
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Not only did Mair spend huge sums on his collections and on his projects, he also had a very expensive lifestyle, frequently hosting receptions for the more important
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and undertook to compile all knowledge of the art of fencing in a compendium surpassing all earlier books. For this, he engaged the painter
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Two techniques from the longsword section in the Dresden codex
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Mair compiled a voluminous, encyclopedic compendium of the
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online facsimile: Digital Collections of the SLUB Dresden
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transcription of the longsword treatise (Vienna version)
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three copies of the compendium, in two volumes each:
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People executed by the Holy Roman Empire by hanging
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Index


Augsburg
Germany
hanging
Civil servant
Fechtbücher
fencing master
Augsburg
Fechtbücher
Jörg Breu the Younger
burghers
embezzlements
hanged


martial arts of his time
German longsword
Dussack
Staff
Pike
Halberd
scythe
sickle
wrestling
Dagger
Spanish rapier
Battle axe
Joust
Tournament
Judicial combat

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