Merveilles du monde. 2. Le jardin. Histoire de l’archéologie Présentation et traduction de six

Présentation et traduction de six épîtres par Guillaume de VAULX D'ARCY

taken from Dante

Ces rencontres introduisent dans son regard l'insolite et l'ironie

there are studies and rooms full of books and pictures of the ancient

transition

Merveilles du monde. 2. Le jardin. Histoire de l’archéologie Présentation et traduction de sixThere were seven of them in all. They were scattered in several places around the world: Memphis, Ephesus, Alexandria, Babylon, Rhodes, Halicarnassus, Olympia. All were the work of human art: statues, tombs, temples, lighthouses, pyramids, and gardens. But to these seven incontestable wonders should undoubtedly be added nature itself as represented by al Mutahhar ibn Muhammad al Yazdi, according to its forms and appearances, its presences, its