Asta Bidspirit | A roman rock crystal intaglio.

A roman rock crystal intaglio. A mouse riding a chariot with swans. 2nd century A.D. 12x14x5 mm The scene depicted shows a mouse riding a chariot toward right, with two swans. The movement is rendered by the widespread wings and the raised heads of the swans. Groundline. AGDS Munchen, vol. 2 n. 918-919.