GALLIA ROMANA

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Of Gallo-Roman antiquities (15th-17th centuries)

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Ville Langres (Haute-Marne, 52)
Subject(s) Triumphal arches
 
Author(s) Tassin, Nicolas [Christophe]
  Engineer and geographer (active from 1533 to 1655)
Resource type Copper engraving
Date 1634
Inscription
References Tassin 1634, II, 12
Bibliography

Pastoureau/Lestringant 1984, ch. XXVII ; Joly 2001, pp. 48-51 ; Lemerle 2005, p. 123

Remarks

Comprised within the city walls, one can see the two triumphal arches which served as gateways. Christophe Tassin was erroneously known as Nicolas Tassin (Pastoureau/Lestringant 1984, p. 437)

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