GALLIA ROMANA

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

Notice

Ville Bordeaux (Gironde, 33)
Subject(s) Amphitheatre known as the “Palais Gallien”
 
Author(s) Anonymous Italian writer
  Milanese merchant (14..?-15..?)
Resource type Manuscript
Date 1518
Inscription
References Anononymous 24180, f. 42= Monga 1985, p. 112
Bibliography

Étienne 1962, pp. 191-195 ; Monga 1985 ; Lemerle 2005, pp. 27-28, 104-105

Remarks

Connected with the Borromei bank, this merchant travelled for business between 1517 and 1519 in France, Spain, the Netherlands and England

Transcription 

« Di fora di Bordeos uno tirare di mane li he uno theatro ruynatto : doveva essere assay bella cosa ; alias si domandava il palazo di Galiana. »