Johann Andreas Schmid (fencing master)
Johann Andreas Schmid , also Schmiedt (* before 1713 in Zöblitz ; † June 8, 1749 in Bläsibad ) was a German fencing master .
Life
Schmid trained in fencing with Johann Georg Bruch in Amsterdam and was fencing master in Nuremberg around 1713 , then in Hildburghausen , and in 1721 in Bayreuth . From 1729 and 1736 to 1739 he was employed as a fencing master at the Württemberg court in Stuttgart and Ludwigsburg . From 1739 until his death (1749) he was university fencing master in Tübingen .
Works
- Fencing art that protects the body and defies enemies; Or: to fence lightly and faithfully at thrust and blow, delicately and safely; In addition to a curious lesson in vaulting and wrestling / clearly and thoroughly described / and with neat accompanying / drawn after the action / copper placed in the light . Nuremberg 1713 ( digitized version )
- Thoroughly teaching fencing school, or light instruction to fencing safely on bump and cut, together with a curious lesson in vaulting and wrestling . Nuremberg: Endter and Engelbrecht 1749 ( digitized version )
literature
- Silke Schöttle: men of the world. Exercise and language master at the Collegium illustre and at the University of Tübingen 1594–1819 . Stuttgart 2016, p. 481f.
Web link
- Jan Schäfer: The fencing and exercise master Johann Andreas Schmidt , 2011
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Schmid, Johann Andreas |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Schmiedt, Johann Andreas |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German fencing master |
DATE OF BIRTH | before 1713 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Zöblitz |
DATE OF DEATH | June 8, 1749 |
Place of death | Blow pool |