The Art of Fencing - The Forgotten Discourse of Camillo Palladini Warrior Jean Ducrollay(c

Jean Ducrollay(c

Edited by: Lucy Davis & Mark Hallet

is one of two paintings by the artist to have undergone cleaning and restoration after the Venetian Views Conservation Project was launched in collaboration with the Hamilton Kerr Institute at the University of Cambridge

Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd

The Art of Fencing - The Forgotten Discourse of Camillo Palladini Warrior Jean Ducrollay(c10% discount for Members Join now Camillo Palladini's Discourse on the Art of Fencing is an extraordinary document. Hitherto unpublished and largely unknown, it sheds new light on Italian swordplay at the end of the sixteenth century. Housed in the De Walden Library at the Wallace Collection, it has long been off limits to researchers and, due its fragility, does not appear on public display. This stunning book, a joint endeavour between the Royal