Figure 1: “War Work” from Hans Talhoffer, Wurtemburg Ms. (1467). The “war” (Krieg) phase in German swordsmanship was analogous to the crossing at the mezza spada in the Italian tradition.
Figure 1: “War Work” from Hans Talhoffer, Wurtemburg Ms. (1467). The “war” (Krieg) phase in German swordsmanship was analogous to the crossing at the mezza spada in the Italian tradition.