GALLIA ROMANA

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Notice

Ville Langres (Haute-Marne, 52)
Subject(s) Arch of the Longe-Porte
 
Author(s) Roussat, Jean
  Antiquarian (1543-1610)
Resource type Drawing (pen and brown ink)
Date 1575-1600
Inscription
References

Besançon, Bibliothèque municipale, coll. Chifflet, ms. 189, f. 119 [Diffusion rights accorded by BM]

Bibliography Dessein 1940, pp. 173-176 ; Joly 2001, pp. 48-51 ; Lemerle 2005, p. 123
Remarks

The 'Arc de Longe-Porte' is one of the two triumphal arches which were incorporated into the city walls as gateways.The other side of the arch is represented on folio 118

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