Epitaph for Veydt Raiser (Gundelfingen)

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Epitaph for Veydt Raiser

The epitaph for Veydt Raiser is located in the Catholic parish church of St. Martin in Gundelfingen an der Donau , a town in the district of Dillingen an der Donau ( Bavaria ).

description

The Renaissance - Epitaph for Kastner Veydt Raiser outside of the south wall of the sacristy bears the following inscription in Gothic minuscule : "Ad 1519 Jar on Monday Sant bile Abent died of erber and vest Veydt raiser kastner to Gundelfingen mayest de gnad got."

In the upper part of the limestone epitaph, 1.78 m high and 0.73 m wide, a relief of the Madonna of the Crescent Moon can be seen. Underneath, the alliance coat of arms fills Raiser and his wife née Roth from Schreckenstein removed the remaining stone.

literature

  • Werner Meyer (editor): The art monuments of the district of Dillingen on the Danube . In: The art monuments of Bavaria. The art monuments of Swabia. Vol. VII. District of Dillingen on the Danube . Munich 1972, ISBN 3-486-43541-8 , p. 314.