Courville
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Collins, 1981
Image Source: Collins (1981: pl. 127)
Copyright Instructions: PERMISSION NOT AVAILABLE -- IMAGE NOT FOR PUBLIC USE
INFORMATION
FontID: 02475COU
Church/Chapel: Eglise Saint-Julien
Church Patron Saints: St. Julian
Country Name: France
Location: Marne, Grand Est
Directions to Site: Courville is a small town just off the N31--E46 road from Soissons to Reims, 2 km S of Fismes
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Reims
Font Location in Church: Lower south side, by a small window
Century and Period: 13th - 14th century, Medieval
Church Notes: 11th-13thC church; enlarged 15thC
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Illustrated in Collin (1981: pl. 127). Baptismal font consisting of an octagonal basin raised on a thick cylindrical base of which it is separated by a thick centre ring; the lower base / plinth appears to be square. Plain wooden cover, probably modern.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal:
49.268611,
3.697778
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS:
49° 16' 7.0" N,
3° 41' 52.0" E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone, type unknown
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern?
Material:
wood,
Apparatus: no
Notes: plain and flat
REFERENCES
Collin, Hubert, Champagne romane, La Pierre-qui-vire, Yonne: Zodiaque, 1981