Greek athletes and their tools. A longjumper with weights 3, discus 4, discus thrower or Discobolus 5, cestus or caestus gloves 6. Saltatore, Disco, Discobulo, Cesto, &c. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giovanni Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrario’s Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Il Costume Antico e Moderno, Florence, 1826.

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