GALLIA ROMANA
Database of texts and images
Of Gallo-Roman antiquities (15th-17th centuries)
Notice
Ville |
Périgueux (Dordogne, 24) |
Subject(s) |
Town |
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View of the town |
Author(s) |
Anonymous engraver (15..?-15..?) |
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Resource type |
Woodcut |
Date |
1575 |
Inscription |
« Le vray Pourtraict de la ville de Perigueux. » |
References |
Belleforest 1575, I, 1, pp. 201-202 |
Bibliography |
Girardy-Caillat 1996, pp. 127-154 ; Lemerle 2005, pp. 68-69, 106 |
Remarks |
The ancient ramparts, the amphitheatre and the Roman gateway can all be seen on the engraving |
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Image
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