GALLIA ROMANA
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Ville | Arles (Bouches-du-Rhône, 13) |
Subject(s) | Amphitheatre |
Author(s) | Saxi, Pierre |
Canon from Arles (15.. ?-16.. ?) | |
Resource type | Printed book |
Date | 1629 |
Inscription | |
References | Saxi 1629, p. 22 |
Bibliography | 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 | All the others authors who mention the amphitheatre count sixty arches rather than fifty |
Transcription
« Nobilissimum [Amphitheatrum] exurgit Arelate, quinquaginta sex arcus seu fornices habens, amplissimis subterraneis fossis subnixum eleganti olim marmore, adornatum, nunc vrbanis priuatisque ædificiis inseruit »… |