"Animals for Show and Pleasure in Ancient Rome" is a complete and comprehensive investigation of the rise, function, and pageantry of wild and domesticated anim

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'Animals In Roman Life And Art' explores animals in Roman iconography, Roman knowledge- both factual and fanciful-about various fauna, and Roman use of animals

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