Bidspirit auction | BRANDÃO (Augusto Pereira). ESTRADAS e

BRANDÃO (Augusto Pereira). ESTRADAS e Pontes Romanas. Lisboa. 1995. - BRANDÃO (Augusto Pereira) ESTRADAS e Pontes Romanas . Lisboa: Junta Autónoma das Estradas, 1995. 2 v.: il.; 290 mm. An important systematic and documented survey of the road network and bridges from the Roman period in Portuguese territory, compiling for each road and structure the identification, location, technical description, and photographic record. The Roman road network was the main instrument of administrative and military integration of Lusitania into the Roman Empire, and its remains, including milestones, paved roads, and bridges, have survived in considerable numbers in Portuguese territory. Augusto Pereira Brandão's work is systematically cited in specialized archaeological and road-related bibliography. Unusual. ⚑ Auto-translated via Google Translate