Noel Fallows Jousting in Medieval and Renaissance Iberia Woodbridge: Boydell & Brewer, 2011, 574pp. US$99. ISBN 978 1 84383 594 3 This substantial study might almost be called “The Encyclopedia of Iberian Jousting.” It brings together a wide variety of evidence – textual, artistic and material – on the practice …
Mondschein, Ken. The Knightly Art of Battle. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2011. Pp. 128. . . $14.95. ISBN 978-1-60606-076-6. Reviewed by: Anne Curry, University of Southampton <A.E.Curry@soton.ac.uk> Available at The Medieval Review TMR 12.04.25 See Also TMR 12.06.01 Response to 12.04.25, Mondschein, The Knightly Art (Curry) Response by Ken Mondschein, Higgins Armory Museum …
Those of you who attended the Kalamazoo Conference no doubt were drooling over the leaflet in the registration packet advertising the facsimiles of Royal Armories MS I.33 fight book. They are producing only 750 copies of this, in three different levels of fineness. Even the basic version “the Sponsors’ Version” …
Ken Mondschein The Knightly Art of Battle Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2011. 128pp. $14.95. ISBN 9781606060766. Fiore dei Liberi’s Fior di Battaglia (‘The Flower of Battle’) remains one of the most important texts for fight scholars today. The teachings of Fiore, along with those of his German contemporary Johannes …