1733 - Statue of St. Francis Xavier - Zvikovec, Czech Republic
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ToRo61
N 49° 57.258 E 013° 41.244
33U E 405842 N 5534375
A chronogram on the pedestal the statue of St. Francis Xavier in Zvikovec village
Waymark Code: WMZHDA
Location: Plzeňský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 11/13/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member PISA-caching
Views: 6

The chronogram is located on the sandstone pedestal.
The Roman numerals of chronogram are larger than the other letters and are not color-coded from the rest of the text.
The year 1733 from the chronogram refers to erection of statue.


The chronogram: s franCIsCVs XaVerIVs InDorVM apost
CZ: Svatý František Xaverský, Indu apoštol

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Podstavec stupnovitý, trojdílný. Strední hranolová cást má zvlnené nároží s profilovanou rímsou. Na celní strane kartuš s nápisem: S. FRANCISCUS XAVERIUS INDORUAM APOST. A.C. 1733. Na horním podstavci plastika svetce v nadživotní velikosti v kontrapostu pravé nohy. Je oden v knežský šat, v pravé ruce drží kríž a levou ruku tiskne k hrudi.
Type of numerals used: Roman

Text of the original chronogram: s franCIsCVs XaVerIVs InDorVM apost

Pure chronogram?: no

Natural chronogram?: no

Website explaining the chronogram: [Web Link]

English translation of the chronogram: Not listed

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