Koopje Roman Mosaics of Britain: Volume IV – Western Britain – Stephen R. Cosh

This volume brings to a triumphant conclusion this monumental project to catalogue, describe and illustrate every Romano-British mosaic. The area covered by the fourth and final volume in the corpus is one of the richest regions of Britain in economic as well as architectural and artistic terms and this is reflected in the quantity and quality of the region’s mosaics, which include the largest figured mosaic ever found in Britain – the Woodchester Orpheus pavement – which was perhaps the inspiration for the…