Large marble mosaic discovered in Pompeii, October 24, 1801
Large marble mosaic discovered near the Casa del Fauno, House of the Faun, Pompeii, October 24 1801. It shows a battle scene between two armies on horseback in chariots armed with lances. Gran Mosaico scoperto in Pompei a di 24 Ottobre 1801. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Giulio Ferrario in his Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Il Costume Antico e Moderno, Florence, 1837
Picture No
13134521
Media ID
45911040
Size
7759px x 4737px
(7.9MB)
Credit
Florilegius
Source
Mary Evans Picture Library





























