Gallia Romana
Notice
| City | Antibes (Alpes-Maritimes, 06) |
|---|---|
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| Author(s) | |
| Resource type | Manuscript |
| Date | 1517 |
| Inscription | |
| References | Beatis, ed. Chastel 1987, p. 263 (I. 31-35) |
| Bibliography | Havard de la Montagne 1913; Chastel 1987; Lemerle 2005, p. 26; Lautier/Rothé 2010, p. 246 |
| Remarks | |
Transcription
Native of Molfetta (Bari), chaplain of the Cardinal of Aragon (14..?-15..?)
Havard de la Montagne 1913; Chastel 1987; Lemerle 2005, p. 26; Lautier/Rothé 2010, p. 246
Antonio de Beatis left a handwritten account of the journey he made with the Cardinal of Aragon in 1517/18 (Germany, Netherlands, France, England). The journal was published for the first time in L. Pastor’s critical edition of 1905
Vicino decta villa è uno amphiteatro, ruinato et ad due balestrate da quella , per la via che si viene da Canus, è un archo di pietre con uno pezzo di strata largha
= Near the said town is an amphitheatre in ruins and, two gun shots from there, on the Cannes road, a triumphal arch, in stone, and a section of a wide road