GALLIA ROMANA

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

Notice

Ville Arles (Bouches-du-Rhône, 13)
Subject(s) Theatre
  Elevation of a bay of the northern arcade
Author(s) Sautereau, Jean
  Architect, active in Arles in the mid 17th century
Resource type Drawing (pen, ink and wash), 420 x 370 mm
Date 1652
Inscription

« sait Arco est attaché Ala maison de Monsieur de Louchon, gantilloume de la ville darle, et A étté Mesurés Auecque le palme Roumen 10 font la canne le pan se diuise an. 12 onses et lonse an . 5. minutes » / « saite leine est le demy pan darchitette Alzue de Roume » / « 1652. Jean Sautereau F »

References Arles, Médiathèque, Recueil Raybaud, ms. 796, f. 55
Bibliography

Constans 1921, pp. 278-297 ; Gros 1996, pp. 292-293 ; Lemerle 2005, pp. 89-90 ; Rothé/Heijmans 2008, pp. 287-301

Remarks

The theatre was not identified as such until the second half of the 17th century

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