Aerial view of Bordeaux in the 17th c. The drawing is in landscape format. It is organized
within a frame drawn in ink. Inscriptions and traces of watercolor are visible in the margins.
in the margins. Inscriptions appear on the reverse.
The Garonne is depicted in the lower part of the drawing, with the city in the center, bordering the river and bounded by its walls.
and bounded by its walls. Château Trompette is also shown on the right, bordering the
on the right. The remains of the Roman amphitheatre can be seen on the right-hand side of the drawing.