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English: Central panel of a floor mosaic with a cat and two ducks. Opus vermiculatum, Roman artwork of the late Republican era, first quarter of the 1st century BC.
Français : Emblème d'une mosaïque de sol représentant un chat et deux canards. Opus vermiculatum, œuvre romaine de la fin de l'époque républicaine, premier quartier du Ier siècle av. J.-C.
Medium opus vermiculatum
institution QS:P195,Q3890451
Current location
Ground floor, gallery III
Accession number
Inv. 124137
Credit line From the triclinium of a suburban villa in the Cecchignola area
Source/Photographer Marie-Lan Nguyen (2009)
Other versions
  • Museo Archeologico, Naples
    Museo Archeologico, Naples
  • Palazzo Massimo, Rome
    Palazzo Massimo, Rome
  • Vatican Museum, Vatican City
    Vatican Museum, Vatican City

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current10:59, 13 December 2009Thumbnail for version as of 10:59, 13 December 20092,350 × 2,350 (4.05 MB)Jastrowlarger resolution
12:48, 1 October 2006Thumbnail for version as of 12:48, 1 October 2006740 × 705 (496 KB)Jastrow{{PalazzoMassimo |Unknown |Central panel of a floor mosaic with a cat and two ducks. ''Opus vermiculatum'', Roman artwork of the late Republican era, first quarter of the 1st century BC. |n.a. |From the triclinium of a suburban villa in the Cecchignola ar

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