For a fragment of a mosaic unearthed within the large villa on the cliffs of in Much of the site has now eroded into the sea, and one is a bit afraid to ask what happened to the rest of it 😬.
Illustration and old photo © Folkestone Museum

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for a few drawings of the boats featured on the huge mosaic of the Grange du Bief on the Saone river North of Lyon.
DM for high res. drawings.
https://t.co/nwbF0NuvG7

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For this exquite mosaic depicting a group of doves drinking from an ornate bowl. From Hadrian's Villa.
The mosaic was made of thousands of small tesserae called opus vermiculatum, the most sophisticated mosaic technique.
https://t.co/SN1inaUs5f

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