City walls

NOTES: This drawing was made either by Visentini or one of his assistants.

NOTES: This drawing was made either by Visentini or one of his assistants.

NOTES: This drawing was made either by Visentini or one of his assistants.

NOTES: This drawing (numbered Plate ) is one of a series of topographical thesis studies made by Cowlishaw between 1928 and 1930 while he was a member of the Imperial War Graves Commission. The series was entitled 'French Civic Architecture 1500-1802. A study of some of the notable buildings in Northern France erected during the early part of the 16th century to the beginning of the 19th century.'

NOTES: This was the first archaelogical site in Spain to be declared a National Monument in 1896. The controversial restoration of the theatre was carried out by the architects Grassi and Portaceli in 1990-1993.

NOTES: This was the first archaelogical site in Spain to be declared a National Monument in 1896. The controversial restoration of the theatre was carried out by the architects Grassi and Portaceli in 1990-1993.

NOTES: This was the first archaelogical site in Spain to be declared a National Monument in 1896. The controversial restoration of the theatre was carried out by the architects Grassi and Portaceli in 1990-1993.

NOTES: This was the first archaelogical site in Spain to be declared a National Monument in 1896. The controversial restoration of the theatre was carried out by the architects Grassi and Portaceli in 1990-1993.

NOTES: The battlemented walls were built before 1375.

SOURCE: Sebastiano Serlio. Regole generali di architetura (Di Architettura, book IV) (Venice, 1537), p. 9 recto, pl. IX NOTES: Andrea Palladio made a drawn copy of this plate in the 1550s. Palladio's drawing is numbered X/12 in the Burlington-Devonshire Collection.