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Title page from Vegetius' Vier Bücher der Ritterschafft

  • 1529 (M.D.XXIX)

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Illustrated title page with a woodcut after Hans Weiditz by Jörg Brou the elder of Schoeller, showing a military scene with men in armor, some of whom are carrying long swords and spears in front of decorated tents.

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Vegetius Renatus, Flavius. “Title Page from Vegetius' Vier Bücher Der Ritterschafft.” In Vier Bücher Der Ritterschafft. Augsburg, Germany: Heinrich Stayner, 1529. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/1g05fb82g.

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