GALLIA ROMANA
Database of texts and images
Of Gallo-Roman antiquities (15th-17th centuries)
Notice
Ville |
Doué-la-Fontaine (Maine-et-Loire, 49) |
Subject(s) |
Pseudo amphitheatre |
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Perspective elevation |
Author(s) |
Lævinus |
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Engraver (17th century) |
Resource type |
Woodcut |
Date |
1584 |
Inscription |
« AMPHIT. DOVEON. » |
References |
Lipse 1584, after p. 32 = ed. cit. 1598, p.77 |
Bibliography |
Provost 1988-2, p. 40 ; Lemerle 2005, p. 117 |
Remarks |
The entertainment venue in question was created in the 15th century; the site was previously a vast open-air quarry |
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