Gentleman fencer running through an opponent

Gentleman fencer stabbing his opponent after an Evasion, by moving his left leg back when his opponent makes a pass on the outside of the sword. Copperplate engraving by after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson from Mr. Domenico Angelo's The School of Fencing, London, 1787

Angelo Armes Backward Domenico Duel Ecole Evasion Fencer Fencing Lunge Rowlandson Stab Subterfuge Swordplay Thrust

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