Bronze diskos thrower – Greek – Classical – The Metropolitan Museum of Art https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/247967
The athlete is about to swing the diskos forward and over his head with his left hand
The athlete is about to swing the diskos forward and over his head with his left hand
Said to have been found in Rome; Mme. Edouard Warneck, Paris (sold Hôtel Drouot, June 13-16, 1905); [ Arthur Sambon, Paris (in 1914 but remained with him until at least 1928 (?))]; his sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris (May 25-28, 1914, no
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Inscription: Title inscribed across the top: „Il Dilettevole Gioco di Loca“; throughout the sheet with numbers and captions relating to the spaces; the publisher’s details at lower right: „In Venecia apresso / Carlo Coriolani
After 1640 (probably printed later 17th century) Medium: Woodcut with contemporary hand