Roma No. 1 / Vaticano
INFORMATION
Font ID: 02553ROM
Object Type: Baptistery
Church / Chapel Name: San Pietro in Vaticano
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Peter
Church Address: Piazza San Pietro, 00120 Città del Vaticano, Vatican City
Site Location: Vaticano, Santa Sede / Vaticano, Europe
Font Notes:
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Inscription (Favreau, 1985, p. 139)
COORDINATES
UTM: 33T 288761 4642057
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 41.902222, 12.453333
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 41° 54′ 8″ N, 12° 27′ 12″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: type unknown
Font Shape: unknown
Basin Exterior Shape: Unknown
INSCRIPTION
Inscription Language: Latin
Inscription Text: "SOLVERE QUI POTUIT CAELO TERRAQUE LIGATA CRIMINA, FONTE SACRO RENOVAT MORTALIA MEMBRA"
Inscription Source: Favreau (1985, p. 139)
REFERENCES
- Favreau, Robert, "Inscription des fonts baptismaux d'Hildesheim", 38, 2, Cahiers de civilisation medievale, 1985, pp. 115-140; p. 139 for inscription