Rome, Italy

Giovanni Battista Bomba’s Tombstone

This tombstone of Giovanni Battista Bomba can be found by the fourth pillar of the right nave in the Basilica of Sant’Agostino in Rome (Piazza Sant’Agostino). The Latin inscription states as follows:
MEMORIAE/ IO. BABTISTAE BOMBA/ MED. DOCT. AET. SUAE PRINCIPIS/ QUI/ PIE VIXIT A. LXIV/ OBIIT XV KAL. IUN./ A. MDCCCXXXVI/ DOMINICUS FILIUS MED. DOCT./ PARENTI OPT. P. C./ A. MDCCCLXXI

Basilica of Sant'Agostino, central nave, Rome (by dAngelo-Froio).jpeg
Basilica of Sant'Agostino, right nave, Rome (by dAngelo-Froio).jpeg
Giovanni Battista Bomba's tombstone, Rome (1).jpeg
Giovanni Battista Bomba's tombstone, Rome (2).jpeg

In the same church, hidden by the entrance door, we can find another inscription related to Giovanni Battista Bomba.

Giovanni Battista Bomba's tombstone, Rome (by Cosimo Di Fazio).JPG
Giovan Battista Bomba's tomb, Chiesa di Sant'Agostino, Rome.JPG
  • Photos nn. 1-4 by Camilla d’Angelo and Francesca Froio (May 2022), 5 by Cosimo Di Fazio (March 2016) and 6 by Luca Borghi (September 2009)
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