Gallia Romana

Notice

City Arles (Bouches-du-Rhône, 13)
Subject(s)
Author(s)
Resource type Drawing (pen and ink)
Date 1640
Inscription « Leuant »/ « Midi » / « Couchant » / « [Sep]tent.»
References Paris, Bibliothèque Mazarine, ms. 4418, n. p.
Bibliography

Constans 1921, pp. 294-297, 341-345 ; Lemerle 2005, p. 91 ; Rothé/Heijmans 2008, p. 595

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Transcription

Constans 1921, pp. 294-297, 341-345 ; Lemerle 2005, p. 91 ; Rothé/Heijmans 2008, p. 595

The birds-eye view of the two banks of the Rhone includes the remains of the Roman bridge which linked Arles and the suburb known as the Faubourg de Trinquetaille: the base of an arch (G) can be discerned on the left bank and, opposite this, the foundations of a series of arches (F), sole remnant of the right bank attachment of the pontoon bridge