GALLIA ROMANA
Database of texts and images
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Ville | Arles (Bouches-du-Rhône, 13) |
Subject(s) | Theatre |
Author(s) | Platter, Félix |
Physician from Basel, older brother of Thomas Platter (1536-1614) | |
Resource type | Manuscript |
Date | 1555 |
Inscription | |
References | Platter A λ III, f. 74= Lötscher 1976, p. 225 |
Bibliography | Kieffer 1892 ; Constans 1921, pp. 278-297 ; Lötscher 1976 ; Le Roy Ladurie 1995 ; Gros 1996, pp. 292-293 ; Lemerle 2005, pp. 89-90 ; Rothé/Heijmans 2008, pp. 287-301 |
Remarks | The college of Arles was built on the site of the theatre's stage; in 1664, it was replaced by the Convent of the Miséricorde; the theatre was not identified as such until the second half of the 17th century |
Transcription
« zeigt uns vil antiquitates, darunder seulen, welche gar groß, so von steinen goßen sindt, welche kunst, Valeriola sagt, kente er auch. Wir sachen zwo große, wol 20 ellen lang, st°unden neben einanderen und oben druf ein steinin grab in der vierung beschloßen, ein Römische antiquitet. »
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