Roma No. 4 / Vaticano
INFORMATION
FontID: 02564ROM
Church/Chapel: San Pietro in Vaticano
Church Patron Saints: St. Peter
Church Location: Piazza San Pietro, 00120 Città del Vaticano, Vatican City
Country Name: Santa Sede / Vaticano
Location: Vaticano
Century and Period: 4th century, Early Christian
Church Notes: See Index for other fonts in this church.
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
"Until Nicholas V's reign, Pope Damasus's [A.D. 366-384] primitive font had been used. It was then discarded because of wear." (Lees-Milne, 1967, p. 289, footnote). Current whereabouts of the remains unknown
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal:
41.902222,
12.453333
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS:
41° 54′ 8″ N,
12° 27′ 12″ E
UTM: 33T 288761 4642057
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
, type unknown
Font Shape: Unknown
Basin Exterior Shape: Unknown
REFERENCES
Lees-Milne, James, Saint Peter's: the Story of Saint Peter's Basilica in Rome, London: Hamish Hamilton, 1967