GALLIA ROMANA

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

Notice

Ville Lyon (Rhône, 69)
Subject(s) Aqueduct of the Gier
 
Author(s) Androuet du Cerceau, Jacques
  Engraver and architect (1511-1584/85)
Resource type Drawing (pen and ink)
Date 1538
Inscription
References Du Choul 212, f. 87
Bibliography

Burdy 2002, pp. 39-64 ; Lemerle 2004, pp. 135-144 ; Lemerle 2005, pp. 59-60, 74-76, 111 ; Le Mer/Chomer 2007, pp. 207-209

Remarks

The arches at Chaponost, represented here, are remnants of a siphon bridge with reticulated facing (opus reticulatum)

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