‘The Prospect of the Rock on the side of the Danube near Porez/Porizda in the district of Temeswar [Timisoara] on which this Table is cut.’ pp.138-41.
Reference code
SAL/10/10/020
Title
‘The Prospect of the Rock on the side of the Danube near Porez/Porizda in the district of Temeswar [Timisoara] on which this Table is cut.’ pp.138-41.
Date
24 March 1737
Level of description
Item
Extent and format
4 pp
Scope and content
Read 24 March 1737, by Mr Nicholas (? William Nicholas, FSA): Minute Book II, p.289 (SAL/02/002/164). Also transcribed in ‘Register Book’, fols.83r-84v (SAL/10/09/21).
The title is preceded by a note ‘The Title of the Draft of the Rock which is in high Dutch shews what is intended by it and in English is’.
Description of Trajan's rock on the right bank of the Danube (in the defile of Kazan, above Orsova, opposite Ogradina) and its inscription, with reference to a published drawing and to the account in Count Luigi Ferdinando Marsigli, Danubius Panonico-Mysicus (1726).
The title is preceded by a note ‘The Title of the Draft of the Rock which is in high Dutch shews what is intended by it and in English is’.
Description of Trajan's rock on the right bank of the Danube (in the defile of Kazan, above Orsova, opposite Ogradina) and its inscription, with reference to a published drawing and to the account in Count Luigi Ferdinando Marsigli, Danubius Panonico-Mysicus (1726).
Creator
Nicholas, William (c.1668-1749), Member of Parliament and antiquary