Teatrum Bordeos Transitorium Caesaris in later editions, from a Series of Prints depicting (reconstructed) Buildings from Roman Antiquity Plate ca. 1530-1550 Formerly attributed to Monogrammist G.A. & the Caltrop Perspectival view of a building referred to here as the ‘Teatrum Bordeos’, but changed in a later state to ‘Transitorium Caesaris’. The depiction shows the building in a ruined state and focuses on the entrance gate and the left side of the arcade of the amphitheater. The architecture does not closely resemble the ruins of the building in Bordeaux, and this rendering, likely conceived as an ekphrasis may conflate elements from several different surviving examples into one building. The print is part of a group of architectural prints depicting buildings from Roman Antiquity, ranging from triumphal arches to bath houses, temples and palaces in Italy, France and Spain. Some of the buildings have been artificially reconstructed based on Medieval descriptions, while others are d