Roman bireme with crocodile on the stern

Bireme with crocodile and heads carved on the stern, from a basrelief in the Temple of Fortuna Preneste. 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

Basrelief Battering Bireme Crocodile Egyptians Etruscans Fortuna Greeks Lorenzo Rocceggiani Rudder Ruga

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