GALLIA ROMANA

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

Ville	Arles (Bouches-du-Rhône, 13)
Subject(s)	Amphitheatre

Author(s)	Zinzerling, Just
	Dutch scholar (1590-1618)
Resource type	Printed book
Date	1616
Inscription
References	Zinzerling 1627, p. 183
Bibliography	Bernard 1859, pp. 1-14 ; Constans 1921, pp. 298-324 ; Gros 1991, pp. 49-50 ; Gros 1996, pp. 335-337 ; Lemerle 2005, p. 89 ; Rothé/Heijmans 2008, pp. 274-283
Remarks	Zinzerling stayed in France from 1612 to 1616

Transcription « In ipsa vrbe visitur amphitheatrum sexaginta arcuum, opus ad perfectionem suam nunquam deductum. Hodie à mæchanicis inhabitatur. » = “Within the town, we visited an amphitheatre with sixty arches; a work which was never completely finished. Today it is occupied by workmen.”