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Memorials

S. Croce cemetery 139 Nardello Asquini da Lucca

Situated In

friary of S. Croce -- cimitero vecchio -- covered tombs

Rosselli Number	139.0
Memorial Type
Status	extant
Current Repository	in situ
Primary Installation	floor
Secondary Installation	with wall component(s)
Tomb Form	rectangular
Liturgical Orientation	S
Height	63.0
Width	38.0
Documented Types	sepoltura
Component Parts
Decorative Elements	shield shield-like motif, with a form combining oval and triangular elements, typically having three sides, often rounded, with the form being wider at the top and tapering to a point at the bottom; often elaborated with strap-work, scrolls, and mantling Alternate Names: shield of arms Getty ID: 300247394 cross
Material
Database ID	11525

Dates

1330

Inscriptions (1 total)

⋮ Ꞩ • nARdELLI•AS•
•QUInI•dELUCA•7•
•FILO4•SU4• ⋮

The tomb of Nardello Asquini of Lucca and of his sons

Individuals (3 total)

Asquini, Nardello di Arrigo (da Lucca)		circa 1330 to present
Asquini, Nardello di Arrigo (da Lucca)		after 1330	a
Asquini, Vanni di Nardello di Arrigo		circa 1330s (date is approximate)

Groups (1 total)

circa 1330 to present

Related Memorials (2 total)

S. Croce cemetery 138 M. Simone da Soli 1331
S. Croce cemetery 140 Forese di Corbizzo Lambardi:

Sources (5 total)

ASF, Ceramelli Papiani Online	fasc. 224
G. Pandolfini and E. Papa, "Il portico settentrionale"	pp. 113, no. 15
ASF, Manoscritti, 624, Rosselli, Sepoltuario Fiorentino, 1657 (copy)	pp. 392, no. 139
ASF, Manoscritti, 618, Sep. S. Croce 1596 (copy)	fol. 27, no. 139
ASF, Manoscritti, 619, Sep. S. Croce 1439	fol. 9v, no. 139

Notes

[a] Given that the tomb carries his name, Nardello was surely buried in it.