GALLIA ROMANA
Database of texts and images
Of Gallo-Roman antiquities (15th-17th centuries)
Notice
Ville |
Autun (Saône-et-Loire, 71) |
Subject(s) |
Pyramid of Couhard |
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Perspective elevation |
Author(s) |
Anonymous French artist (17th century) |
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Resource type |
Drawing (pen and ink) |
Date |
Early 17th century |
Inscription |
« La pyramide de Couard. tout cela est encor de mesme » |
References |
BnF, Collection Dupuy, ms. 667, f. 142v° (left) |
Bibliography |
Rebourg 1993, pp. 159-161 ; Lemerle 2005, pp. 113-116 |
Remarks |
The drawings of Autun's antiquities were commissioned by Pierre Jeannin (known as the President Jeannin); they were gathered together by Peiresc some thirty years later |
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