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The Modern Antaeus, 1833. Creator: John DoyleThe Modern Antaeus, 1833. John Wilson Croker; Prime Minister Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey as Antaeus from Greek mythology, standing on the word Reform ; Henry Pelham Pelham-Clinton
Rural Sports - Cornish Wrestling, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: UnknownRural Sports - Cornish Wrestling, late 18th-early 19th century. Spectators watch a wrestling match on a village green in Cornwall. The wrestlers hold one hand behind their backs. [J
Kurt Leucht, German bantamweight wrestling champion, 1928. Creator: UnknownKurt Leucht, German bantamweight wrestling champion, 1928. Leucht (1903-1974) won the Greco-Roman bantamweight gold medal for wrestling at the 1928 Summer Olympics, held in Amsterdam
Akazawayama ozumo (Grand Sumo Tournament on Mount Akazawa), 1858. Private Collection
The sumo wrestler Kagamiiwa of the West Side. Private Collection
Sumo Wrestler Tossing a Foreigner. Private Collection
The Sumo Wrestlers Takaneyama Yoichiemon and Sendagawa Kichigoro. Private Collection
Sumo. Private Collection
The Wrestlers. Artist: Courbet, Gustave (1819-1877)The Wrestlers. Found in the collection of Szepmuveszeti Muzeum, Budapest
Wrestling tournament, Liege, 1899. Artist: Rassenfosse, Armand (1862-1934)Wrestling tournament, Liege, 1899. From a private collection
Breton Wrestling, 1890-1891. Artist: Serusier, Paul (1864-1927)Breton Wrestling, 1890-1891. Found in the collection of the Musee d Orsay, Paris
Tatar Belt Wrestling (From the series Clothing of the Russian state), 1869. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow
Wrestling, 1912. From The Book of Sports & Pastimes for Young People by J. K. Benson. [C. Arthur Pearson, Ltd, London, 1912]
Hexham Clarke Felling His Opponent, c1902, (1903). Artist: W BaldryHexham Clarke Felling His Opponent, c1902, (1903). The Grasmere Lakeland Sports, an annual event since 1868, Hexham Clark a notable wrestler of the games. From The Sports of the World, by F. G
Japanese Wrestlers Ready for a Go, c1902, (1903). Sumo wrestling c1902. From The Sports of the World, by F. G. Aflalo, F.R.G.S. F.Z.S
A good fall, wrestling display, Aldershot, Hampshire, 1896. Artist: Gregory & CoA good fall, wrestling display, Aldershot, Hampshire, 1896. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 30th October 1896
The flying mare outside, wrestling display, Aldershot, Hampshire, 1896. Artist: Gregory & CoThe flying mare outside, wrestling display, Aldershot, Hampshire, 1896. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 30th October 1896
The body holt and neck double, wrestling display, Aldershot, Hampshire, 1896. Artist: Gregory & CoThe body holt and neck double, wrestling display, Aldershot, Hampshire, 1896. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 30th October 1896
People of Edo, Japan, c1800 (1904). Edo is the former name of Tokyo. A print from Japan, its History, Arts and Literature, Volume V, by Captain F Brinkley, TC and EC Jack, 34 Henrietta Street
The Brothers Griffiths, theatre performers, late 19th century
Nat Pendleton, American Olympic wrestler and actor, 1934-1935. Pendleton won a silver medal at the 1920 summer Olympics. He moved into acting in the late 1920s, often playing heavies
The labours of Hercules, 16th century, (1870). When Hercules went to search for the golden apples of the Hesperides, he wrestled Antaeus to pass through his country of Libya
Hercules overcomes Antaeus, who opposes his Passage into Africa, 1775. Artist: W WalkerHercules overcomes Antaeus, who opposes his Passage into Africa, 1775. A plate from The Copper-Plate Magazine or A Monthly Treasure, London, 1775
La Lutte ( Wrestling ), 1889. Artist: Emile FriantLa Lutte ( Wrestling ), 1889. Found in the collection of the Musee Fabre, Montpellier
Desakha Ragini, Ragamala Album, School of Rajasthan, 19th century. Athletes Exercising. Ragamala paintings are depictions in visual form of Ragas, a form of Hindu music
Mongolian Fight, 1813. Artist: E ScotnikoffMongolian Fight, 1813. From the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France, Paris
Hercules and Diomede, c mid 16th century (?). Artist: Vicenzo di Raffaello de RossiHercules and Diomede, c mid 16th century (?). From the Room of the 500, Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, Italy
Chinese Bronze Wrestlers, Late Zhou Dynasty, 4th century BC-3rd century BC. The Zhou dynasty lasted longer than any other dynasty in Chinese history
Roman Mosaic Wrestlers, c2nd-3rd century. At Bardo Museum, Tunisia
Wrestlers, Roman Mosaic from Gightis, late 2nd century AD. At Bardo Museum, Tunisia
Bronze figures of two wrestlers, Eastern Zhou Dynasty, China, c5th-4th Century BC. From the British Museums collection
Etruscan bronze handle of a cista, showing Peleus and Thetis wrestlingEtruscan bronze handle of a cista from Palestrina, showing Peleus and Thetis, mother of Achilles, wrestling. Peleus had to wrestle Thetis in her many forms to win her hand
Bashkirs kuresh wrestling, Russia, 1913. The Bashkirs are a people of central Asia, conquered by the Russians in 1735-1740. Kuresh is the Tatar style of wrestling
Louvre Wrestlers in Bronze, c2nd century BC
Wrestlers, Temple of Rameses III at Medianat Habu, Luxor, Egypt, 12th Century BC. The Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III at Medinet Habu is an important New Kingdom period structure in the West Bank of
Bas-relief frieze of wrestlers, c500 BC. The Panathenaia, a state religious festival dedicated to Athena, was held every four years and included Drama, Music and Athletics
Milo of Croton, . n. d. n. d Creator: Philippe Auguste HennequinMilo of Croton, .n.d