Fencing positions

Outside parade called tierce and thrust, feather parade and carte over the arm, outside parade called thrust in seconde. Copperplate engraving by Robert Benard from the Escrime fencing section of Denis Diderot's Encyclopedia, Pellet, Geneva, 1779

Benard Carte Diderot Duel Encyclopedia Encyclopedie Escrime Fencing Lesson Lunge Seconde Swashbuckling Thrust Tierce

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