Inscriptions

Inscription #474, S. Maria del Fiore 135 Niccola Falcucci 1412

Diplomatic Transcription

D. O. M. Nicolao Falcuccio civi Floren. Philosophię ac Medicinę lectori, quem inter Illustres Patrię viros insignem gravissimi Authores, Doctissimaq. eius volumina testantur. Anno Dñi MCCCCXII. Vita functo.

Peregrinus Falcuccius Francisci F. tritano optimo sepulcr: rest. curavit. MDCXV.

Critical Transcription

D(eo) O(ptimo) M(aximo) Nicolao Falcuccio civi Florentino Philosophi(a)e ac Medicin(a)e lectori, quem inter illustres patri(a)e viros insignem gravissimi authores doctissimaq(ue) eius volumina testantur anno d(omi)ni MCCCCXII vita functo.

Peregrinus Falcuccius Francisci f(ilius) tritano optimo sepulcr(o) rest(aurare) curavit MDCXV

Regularized Transcription

Deo Optimo Maximo Nicolao Falcuccio civi Florentino philosophiae ac medicinae lectori, quem inter illustres patriae viros insignem gravissimi authores doctissimaque eius volumina testantur anno domini MCCCCXII vita functo.

Peregrinus Falcuccius Francisci filius tritano optimo sepulcro restaurare curavit MDCXV

Translation

To God the best and greatest. For Niccola Falcucci Florentine citizen, reader in philosophy and medicine, whom the most serious historians and their most learned volumes testify as distinguished among the worthy men of his country. He died in the year of the Lord 1412.

Pellegrino Falcucci, son of Francesco, with this well-worn most noble tomb, took care to restore it.