Novo methodo para dispor hum corpo de infantaria, de sorte que possa combater com a cavallaria em campanha raza
By: estabelecidas por ordem de Sua Magestade fidelissima por sua alteza o Conde Reinante de Schaumbourg Lippe, marechal general dos exercitos da mesma Magestade fidelissima, e feld-marechal dos de el rey da Graõ Bretanha, e traduzidas do original de S.A. na lingua portugueza por Joaquim de Noronha sargento mór do regimento de Schaumbourg Lippe
Contributors: Joseph, King of Portugal, 1714-1777; Schaumburg-Lippe, Wilhelm, Graf zu, 1724-1777; Noronha, Joaquim de, active 1767; Saldanha, Augusto Carlos de; Portugal. Sovereign (1750-1777 : Joseph)
Publisher: Impresso na Secretaria de Estado.
Published: 1771
Place of publication: Lisbon]
Language: por
Translated from: fre
Number of pages: 33
Subjects: Infantry; Drill and tactics; Maneuvers; Infantry drill and tactics; Military art and science; Military History; Portugal. Exército
Work titles: Nouvelle méthode pour disposer un corps d'infanterie de sorte qu'il puisse combattre avec la cavalerie en rase campagne
Notes: "Novo methodo para dispor hum corpo de infantaria, de sorte que possa combater com a cavallaria em campanha raza", pages 1-25, 2nd count, has separate caption title and is a translation of: Nouvelle méthode pour disposer un corps d'infanterie de sorte qu'il puisse combattre avec la cavalerie en rase campagne from Wilhelm Schaumburg-Lippe's manuscript. See: Militärische Schriften / by Wilhelm Schaumburg-Lippe and edited by Curd Ochwadt, published in Frankfurt, 1977, number 127.

"Addiçoens para se accrescentarem nos lugares abaixo declarados", page 27, has separate caption title.

Royal decree of 22 Dec. 1767, pages 29-33, 2nd count, which made the work an official regulation for the Portuguese army, has separate caption title.

Wilhelm Schaumburg-Lippe's "Nota ao [sec.] II. do cap. IV do Novo methodo para dispôr hum corpo de infantaria, &c. nas palavras: esta disposição he susceptivel de variações", pages 1-11, 4th count, has separate caption title.

Pages 1-32, 6th count, contain two royal decrees dates July 15, 1763 and July 4, 1766, and "Plano, que Sua Magestade manda seguir, e observar no establecimento, estudos, e exercitos das aulas dos regimento de artilharia" by Wilhelm Schaumburg-Lippe.

"Descripção da estampa para o novo methodo de pôr as pecem bateria á barba", pages 1-3, 7th count, has separate caption title.

Wilhelm Schaumburg-Lippe's  "Pro-memoria arespeito de huma differença de opinaõ na aula de artilheria de S. Juliaõ da Barra sobre o modo de regular-se para se lançarem bombas com certeza", pages 1-10, 9th count, has separate caption title and is dated: Buellebourg a 14 de fevereiro de 1771.

Signatures: pi1 (pi1 verso blank) A-B⁸ (B5, B6 versos blank) chi² (chi1 verso, chi2 blank) *⁶ (*6 verso blank) ²A-²B⁸ ²chi² (2chi2 verso blank) ²*⁶ (-*6).

Title page printed in red and black; woodcut Portuguese royal coat of arms on title page.

Folded plates consists of one unnumbered plan and two numbered illustrations illustrating infantry drills and tactics.

Purchase; 2018; 18-403b.