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Notice

Ville Orange (Vaucluse, 84)
Subject(s) 'Temple of Diana'
 
Author(s) Coulon, Louis
  Geographer and Jesuit historian (1605-c. 1664)
Resource type Printed book
Date 1643
Inscription
References Coulon 1643, pp. 520-521
Bibliography

DLF XVIIe siècle, pp. 341-342 ; Lemerle 2003, p. 17-20 ; Lemerle 2005, p. 127, 95 ; Roumégoux 2009, p. 215-230

Remarks

The passage cited here is included in Coulon's Les rivières de France, published in 1644 (II, p. 151). The remains mentioned here are possibly those of the monumental complex located west of the theatre

Transcription 

« On y monstre [521] aussi quelques murailles ou masures d’un Temple, qu’on croid avoir esté consacré à Diane. »