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Wrestling moves, 16th century artwork. Men demonstrating two different wrestling moves. This woodcut is from the book De arte gymnastica, by the Itali
Wrestling moves, 16th century artwork. Men demonstrating two different wrestling moves. This woodcut is from the book De arte gymnastica, by the Italian philologist and physician Girolamo Mercuriale (1530-1606). This book, originally published in Venice in 1569, is considered to have been the first on sports medicine. This artwork is from the 1577 Paris edition.
Size: 3288px × 5350px
Photo credit: © MIDDLE TEMPLE LIBRARY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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