Wien Kulturgut: Gedenktafeln · Vienna
Ludwig van Beethoven - Gedenktafel
Schwarzspanierstraße 15, Alsergrund (1090), Vienna
The record
- Type
- Commemorative plaque (Gedenktafel)
- Material
- Bronzerelief auf Marmor (Bildhauer: Anton Grath)
- Plaque made
- 1929
- Epoch
- Zwischenkriegszeit und 2. Weltkrieg
- Artist
- Anton Grath
- Address
- Schwarzspanierstraße 15
- District
- Alsergrund (1090)
- City
- Vienna (Wien)
- Country
- Austria
- Coordinates
- 48.21672, 16.35750
- Literature
- Wiener Zeitung vom 5. November 1929, Nr. 256, S. 4.
- Object number
- 94615
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1813 map "Sect. 161. Theil von Oestreich = Partie d'Autriche" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 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)
- 1843 · (With directional lighting) Neuester Plan von Wien und Dessen 34 Vorstaedten in Relief. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1866 · Plan der Haupt-u. Residenz Stadt Wein mit der neuen Bezirkseintheilung, Strassenbenennung… (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1877 · Wein. (Nieder-Osterreich) (Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library)
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The City of Vienna's record
Inschrift
An dieser Stelle stand / bis 1904 das Haus in welchem / Ludwig van Beethoven / gewohnt hat und in dem er am / 26. März 1827 erbaulich starb. /
Errichtet im Einvernehmen mit dem Stift Heiligenkreuz / vom Roßauer Männergesangverein am / 3. November 1929
English translation
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Inscription
On this site stood / until 1904 the house in which / Ludwig van Beethoven / lived and in which he died edifyingly on / 26. March 1827.
Erected in agreement with Stift Heiligenkreuz / by the Roßauer Männergesangverein on / 3. November 1929
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