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Ludwig van Beethoven - Gedenktafel

Silbergasse 4 / Nußwaldgasse, Döbling (1190), Vienna

The record

Type
Commemorative plaque (Gedenktafel)
Material
Bronze
Plaque made
1953
Epoch
Nach 1945
Artist
Fritz TIEFENTHALER
Address
Silbergasse 4 / Nußwaldgasse
Location
Wohnhausanlage
District
Döbling (1190)
City
Vienna (Wien)
Country
Austria
Coordinates
48.24379, 16.34930
Object number
42391

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1608 map "(71) Austriae." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1608 · (71) Austriae. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1682 · Austria Archiducatus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1752 · Autriche septentrionale. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1813 · Sect. 161. Theil von Oestreich = Partie d'Autriche (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1837 · I, II, III, IV Sections. Umgebung von Wien. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The City of Vienna's record

In dem während der Kriegs- / handlungen des zweiten / Weltkrieges zerstörten / Hause Silberg. 4 wohnte / Ludwig van Beethoven im / Sommer des Jahres 1815 / und schuf hier seine bei- / den Cellosonaten Op. 102

English translation

The text above is the record as published by the City of Vienna (Stadt Wien), in German. The English below is a machine translation made by TreeAlive, not by the City of Vienna (Stadt Wien); it has not been checked by a person. Where the two differ, the original is the record. Report a translation error: privacy@treealive.com

In the house destroyed during the war- / time hostilities of the Second / World War destroyed / house Silberg. 4 lived / Ludwig van Beethoven in / summer of the year 1815 / and here created his two- / cello sonatas Op. 102

Other plaques nearby

Other plaques in the City's record within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Datenquelle: Stadt Wien – data.wien.gv.at (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0). Inscriptions and notes are reproduced unchanged. Stadt Wien · CC BY 4.0
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