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Boxing gloves or caestus, showing ways that Lottatori fighters bound their hands for combat. 1,2,3 from the Maffei Museum, and 4,5 from an ancient urn in St. Stefano church, Piscinola. Copperplate engraving by Pietro Ruga after an illustration by Lorenzo Rocceggiani from his own 100 Plates of Costumes Religious, Civil and Military of the Ancient Egyptians, Etruscans, Greeks and Romans, Franzetti, Rome, 1802.

Boxing gloves or caestus, showing ways that Lottatori fighters bound their hands for combat. 1,2,3 from the Maffei Museum, and 4,5 from an ancient urn in St. Stefano church, Piscinola. Copperplate engraving by Pietro Ruga after an illustration by Lorenzo Rocceggiani from his own 100 Plates of Costumes Religious, Civil and Military of the Ancient Egyptians, Etruscans, Greeks and Romans, Franzetti, Rome, 1802.
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Boxing gloves or caestus, showing ways that Lottatori fighters bound their hands for combat. 1,2,3 from the Maffei Museum, and 4,5 from an ancient urn in St. Stefano church, Piscinola. Copperplate engraving by Pietro Ruga after an illustration by Lorenzo Rocceggiani from his own 100 Plates of Costumes Religious, Civil and Military of the Ancient Egyptians, Etruscans, Greeks and Romans, Franzetti, Rome, 1802.
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