Persian men exercising in a gymnasium, Persia (Iran), 1800s. One man walks on his hands, while others plank, wrestle, run up a wall, etc. Musician with oud and a masseur work in niches around the floor. Gymnase des Persana. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from A. Antoine de Saint-Gervais’s Album des Peuples, ou Collection de Tableaux, Album of Peoples, or Collection of Paintings, J. Langlume et Peltier, Paris, 1835. Reprinted from Moeurs et coutumes des Peuples, Hocquart, 1811.

Persian men exercising in a gymnasium, Persia (Iran), 1800s. One man walks on his hands, while others plank, wrestle, run up a wall, etc. Musician with oud and a masseur work in niches around the floor. Gymnase des Persana. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from A. Antoine de Saint-Gervais’s Album des Peuples, ou Collection de Tableaux, Album of Peoples, or Collection of Paintings, J. Langlume et Peltier, Paris, 1835. Reprinted from Moeurs et coutumes des Peuples, Hocquart, 1811. Stock Photo
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Florilegius / Alamy Stock Photo

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4683 x 6866 px | 39.6 x 58.1 cm | 15.6 x 22.9 inches | 300dpi

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18 August 2023

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