Mosaics in Roman Britain
- ISBN-10
- 144568988X
- ISBN-13
- 9781445689883
- Category
- Art
- Pages
- 96
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020-11-15
- Author
- Anthony Beeson
Description
A lavishly illustrated look at the history of Roman mosaics in Britain, from a renowned expert in the field.
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