GALLIA ROMANA
Database of texts and images
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| Ville | Bordeaux (Gironde, 33) |
| Subject(s) | Pillars of Tutela |
| Author(s) | Des Rues, François |
| Writer and treasurer at Soissons (c. 1575-1633) | |
| Resource type | Printed book |
| Date | 1608 |
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| References | Des Rues 1608, p. 622 |
| Bibliography | DLF XVIIe siècle, pp. 389-390 ; Étienne 1962, pp. 187-191 ; Lemerle 2005, pp. 69, 104 |
| Remarks | Built in the 3rd century and originally comprising 84 Corinthian columns, the edifice was demolished in 1677 |
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Transcription
« Pour tesmoignages d’antiquité on void le palais de Tutele, peut estre jadis temple des Dieux Tutelaires, dont il a ce nom. Il est de pierre carree ayant quatre vingts sept pieds de long, et soixante trois de large, et vousté à l’antique. » |
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