Inscriptions

Inscription #1571, S. Croce 224.2a tomb for the Compagnia della Concezione

Diplomatic Transcription

CÕN / D.O.M. Immaculatę Conceptioni B. M. V. Fratres conscripti viventes in omni loco mortem, mortui in hoc vitam expectant. Anno Dñi MDXII.

Critical Transcription

Con(cezione). D(eo) O(ptimo) M(aximo). Immaculat(a)e Conceptioni B(eatae) M(ariae) V(irginis) Fratres conscripti viventes in omni loco mortem mortui in hoc vitam expectant Anno D(omi)ni MD[C]XII.

Regularized Transcription

Concezione. Deo Optimo Maximo. Immaculatae Conceptioni Beatae Mariae Virginis. Fratres conscripti viventes in omni loco mortem; mortui in hoc vitam expectant. Anno Domini MDCXII

Translation

Confraternity of the Conception. To God, the Best and Greatest. To the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The enrolled brethren, while living, await death in every place; dead, in this place, they await life. In the year of the Lord 1612.