Viscovich / Viskovic / Viskovici / Viscovichi
Image copyright © Roberto Viscovich, 2003
Image and permission received from both Roberto Viscovich and Lynette Wescovich [cf. BSI archive for copies of e-mails]
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Scene Description: [cf. Inscription area]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Roberto Viscovich, 2003
Image Source: [Roberto Vescovivch's web page]
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from both Roberto Viscovich and Lynette Wescovich [cf. BSI archive for copies of e-mails]
INFORMATION
FontID: 08850VIS
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Sveti Lovrec
Church Patron Saints: St. Lawrence [aka Laurence]
Country Name: Croatia
Location: Istra
Directions to Site: Located 5 km from Labin, about 40 km from Pula
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Date: 1663
Century and Period: 17th century(mid)
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font dated by an inscription to 1663. The inscription runs on the upper surface of the round basin. [We are grateful to Lynnette Wescovich and to Roberto Viscovich for the information and partial image of this font]
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: round
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
INSCRIPTION
Inscription Notes: The first character is a crossed "P", , the usual abbreviation for "per"
Inscription Location: on the upper surface of the basin rim
Inscription Text: "P[er] MAR[upper-script S] VISCOVICH 1663"
Inscription Source: Photograph