GALLIA ROMANA

Database of texts and images
Of Gallo-Roman antiquities (15th-17th centuries)

Notice

Ville Vienne (Isère, 38)
Subject(s) Pont de Trajan
 
Author(s) Zeiller, Martin
  Protestant author (1589-1661)
Resource type Printed book
Date 1661
Inscription
References Zeiller/Mérian 1661, 4, p. 25
Bibliography

Leblanc 1880, pp. 89-97 ; Pelletier 1982, pp. 124-125 ; Lemerle 2003, pp. 10-14 ; Lemerle 2005, pp. 33, 96-97

Remarks

The only one of the three Roman bridges which subsisted was swept away by a flood in 1651

Transcription 

« Pons, quo Rhodanus jungitur & cujus statim ab initio mentionem fecimus : excelsus admodum & longus est, factus à Tiberio Graccho, anno U. C. 576. Exercitum in Gallias ducente ; munitusque est ab utroque latere duabus turribus, instat Castellorum »…