GALLIA ROMANA

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

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Ville Paris (Seine, 75)
Subject(s) Temple of Mars
 
Author(s) Martellange, Étienne
  Jesuit architect (1569-1641)
Resource type Drawing (pen, ink and wash), 43, 5 x 29 cm.
Date 1625
Inscription
References Paris, BnF, Estampes, HD4B, 10
Bibliography Bouchot 1886, p. 38 ; Buisson 1998, p. 517 ; Lemerle 2005, pp. 78-79, 113
Remarks

The thick walls visible here are the remains of a Roman construction, probably the Temple of Mars; Sauval identified as such the remains he saw in this place

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