Vol. 22 No. 2 (2016)
Articles

A Foundation Stone Inscription from the Petrischule in St. Petersburg

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  • Olga Budaragina
Olga Budaragina
St. Petersburg State University; Bibliotheca classica Petropolitana

Published 2017-04-19

Keywords

  • Petrischule,
  • foundation inscription,
  • Latin inscriptions in St Petersburg
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How to Cite

Budaragina, O. (2017). A Foundation Stone Inscription from the Petrischule in St. Petersburg. Hyperboreus, 22(2), 340-346. https://doi.org/10.36950/MZBL3428

Abstract

The article deals with the foundation stone inscription from the Petrischule, the oldest school in St. Petersburg. Text of the inscription in German and Latin was written by pastor of the Petrikirche J. W. Zuckmantel for the ceremony of laying of the foundation of the new school building on 11 May 1760. The Latin part is the earliest known Neo-Latin building inscription in St. Petersburg.

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