. English: Drawing of the previous chapel of Saint Lambert in Maastricht-Sint Pieter, built around 1749 at the location of the medieval church of Sint Pieter and possibly at the original burial site of Saint Lambert, bishop of Maastricht. The chapel was demolished in 1847, at which occasion several Merovingian sarcophagi were discovered (bottom). Top: ledger stone of Herman van Eynatten (†1575), owner of nearby Lichtenberg Castle, in the former medieval church. It was believed that underneath this stone the original grave of Saint Lambert was found. Drawing by local artist Philippe van Gulpen,
. English: Drawing of the previous chapel of Saint Lambert in Maastricht-Sint Pieter, built around 1749 at the location of the medieval church of Sint Pieter and possibly at the original burial site of Saint Lambert, bishop of Maastricht. The chapel was demolished in 1847, at which occasion several Merovingian sarcophagi were discovered (bottom). Top: ledger stone of Herman van Eynatten (†1575), owner of nearby Lichtenberg Castle, in the former medieval church. It was believed that underneath this stone the original grave of Saint Lambert was found. Drawing by local artist Philippe van Gulpen, c. 1850. . 30 June 2017, 13:08:37. Philippe van Gulpen (1792–1862) 14 Maastricht, St-Lambertuskapel, Grafzerk Van Eynatten & vondst Merovingische sarcofagen (Ph v Gulpen, ca 1847)
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