A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 501
by tlie colunyor iminicii)ality itself. An interesting exeep-tioiial case is tlie arch at Susa, on the novtiiernfrontier of Italy, erected in honour ofAugustus liy the most ]>roniinent locachieftain turned into a lioniau prefect,— M. Julius Cottius, — to celebrate thesubmission of the Alpine… … Bridhe with Memorial Arches at Saint-Chamas (Bouches du Rhune), Fkance. or subject tribes clubbed together to Viuild auKiniuuent ; such was the bridge iind arch ofTnyau at Alcantara in Spain from the contribu- ony by Trajan, in honour cjf his sister Marciaiia,by the hands of the Third Legion…
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