Tombstone of Alexander Hurczyn, Na Rossie cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013, photo autorzy karty, Public domain
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Tombstone of Alexander Hurczyn, Na Rossie cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013, photo autorzy karty, Public domain
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Tombstone of Alexander Hurczyna

Vilnius | Lithuania
lit. Vilnius

Rossa Cemetery in Vilnius

Tombstone of Alexander Hurczyn, Na Rossie cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013

ID: NGR-009237-P

Tombstone of Alexander Hurczyna

Vilnius | Lithuania
lit. Vilnius

The burial place marked by an irregular stele. The stele features a concave carved cross on the front, with an engraved inscription below. The whole is framed by four cylindrical pedestals connected by a metal bar, preserved on two sides.

Inscription:

Tu pogrzebiony / Xiądz proboszcz / Aleksander / Hurczyn / zm. 20 lutego 1857 lat 75 / Przez wdzięczność na wieczną pa / mięć jako Opiekunowi i dobroczyń / cy swojemu wzniosła ten pomnik / Nadworna Sowietnikowa / Agata Lauptman / Za duszę czcigodnego Kapłana / westchnijcie do ZwEbawiciela Pana. //.

Related persons:

Aleksander Hurczyn

Time of origin:

ca. 1859

Lokalizacja nagrobka:

Sector number 12e (Stara Rossa) Tomb number 23

Dimensions:

80 x 52 x 15 cm

Additional dimensions:

fencing: 90 x 158 x 226

Materials:

grey magmatic rocks (syenite, granodiorite, grey granite and others)

Additional information:

Lines 1-4, 6-12 in the inscription in italics. According to Wacław Wejtka's file, the inscription: Buried here / Priest Propriest / Aleksander Hurczyn / Died 1857 at the age of 75. / By gratitude for the eternal pa / mięć, as to his protector / erected this monument Court Counsellor Agata Lemptro- / [mowowa] / For the soul of this venerable / priest, sigh to the Lord Saviour //.

State of preservation:

lichens, inscription partly obliterated

Comments on the state of preservation and visible restoration:

two parts of the pedestal connection not preserved

Keywords:

stele, headband

Date of documentation:

2013

Author of the documentation sheet:

Joanna Proskień, Weronika Sołtysiak

Development / approval of the documentation sheet:

Bartłomiej Gutowski, dr hab. Anna Sylwia Czyż, prof. ucz.