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ID: NGR-005690-P/68211

Tombstone of the Herberskis

Rossa Cemetery in Vilnius
ID: NGR-005690-P/68211

Tombstone of the Herberskis

The burial site is marked by a band in the form of a coffin lid. The whole is enclosed by a fence consisting of cylindrical pedestals originally connected by an iron bar. The plot is surrounded by a fence.

Time of origin:

ca. 1910

Lokalizacja nagrobka:

Sector number 6a (Old Rossa) Tomb number 52

Dimensions:

13 x 46 x 120 cm

Additional dimensions:

fencing: 21 x 230 x 250

Materials:

coloured magmatic rocks (granite, syenite and others), concrete/jewel concrete, cast iron

Additional Information about materials:

concrete stele, granite fence pedestals, cast iron fence rods

Additional information:

Based on the file of Lucjan Uziębła, it can be concluded that the gravestone commemorates Witold Herberski (Ś. + P. / Witold / Herberski / Colonel in resignation. / Um. 22 lut. 1900 / at the age of 43 / God Save His Soul //.) The director of the therapeutic clinic Wincenty Herberski (d. 1826) was also supposed to be buried in this plot, but was not commemorated by a gravestone. Fencing common to gravestones nos. 52 and 53

State of preservation:

mosses, lichens, inscription illegible/not preserved

Comments on the state of preservation and visible restoration:

Non-preserved cast iron fence bars, lost plinths.

Date of documentation:

2013

Publikacja:

12.07.2022

Author of the documentation sheet:

Natalia Łukasiewicz, Sebastian Wójcik
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