There is a largish picture of the mosaic on the Web:
here: <http://www-gap.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/PictDisplay/Plato.html>.
-- Richard Langley
On Thu, 11 Jul 2002, Gianni Ferrari wrote:
> Some notes
>The mosaic, called also "Plato's Academy", is , at present, in the
>National Archaeological Museum in Naples (Museo Archeologico Nazionale di
>Napoli) .
>
>A second copy, made around one century after, was discovered in Sarsina
>(Italy) in the XVIII century and it is now in the Villa Albani, in Rome.
>
>The original has gone lost.
>
>Gianni Ferrari
>
>44? 39' N 10? 55' E
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