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ID: NGR-000972-P/1043

Tombstone of Adolph Jelensky and family

Ryga | Latvia
Cemetery at St Francis Church
ID: NGR-000972-P/1043

Tombstone of Adolph Jelensky and family

Ryga | Latvia
Burial marked by a cross on a boulder-shaped plinth, inscription carved into the surface of the stone - on the horizontal arm of the cross and partly above it.

Inscription:

Hier ruht / in Gott / Kaufmann Adolph Jelensky / und Familie //

Time of origin:

2nd half of the 19th century.

Lokalizacja nagrobka:

Tomb number 03

Dimensions:

107 x 73 x 64 cm

Materials:

coloured magmatic rocks (granite, syenite and others)

Additional Information about materials:

grey granite

State of preservation:

mosses, lichens, tilted

Comments on the state of preservation and visible restoration:

Cross leaning to the left. Tombstone probably moved from the old Catholic cemetery, secondarily placed in the area of the arranged small cemetery at St Francis Church

Bibliography:

  • Karta dokumentacyjna obiektu zabytkowego poza granicami kraju, powiat buczacki, zbiór przechowywany w Ministerstwie Kultury i Dziedzictwa Narodowego, Warszawa..

Keywords:

cross (on a plinth)

Date of documentation:

2021

Author of the documentation sheet:

dr Magalena Tarnowska

Development / approval of the documentation sheet:

Bartłomiej Gutowski
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