GALLIA ROMANA

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

Notice

Ville Bordeaux (Gironde, 33)
Subject(s) Pillars of Tutela
  Column
Author(s) Perrault, Claude
  Physician and architect (1613-1688)
Resource type Drawing (pen and ink)
Date 1669
Inscription
References Paris, BnF, ms. fr. 24713, f. 128v°= Bonnefon 1909, p. 185
Bibliography

Bonnefon 1909, pp. 183-185 ; Étienne 1962, pp. 187-191 ; Lemerle 2005, p. 104

Remarks

Perrault's drawing shows the upper part of the shaft. Built in the 3rd century and originally comprising 84 Corinthian columns, the edifice was demolished in 1677

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