Viny / Vimy?
INFORMATION
FontID: 02873VIN
Country Name: France
Location: Pas-de-Calais / Nord?, Hauts-de-France
Directions to Site: There is no Viny to be found in France. It is probably a typo in either Enlart or Cloquet for Vimy which is in the Pas-de-Calais area where many of these fonts are found.
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Tournai font
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Included by Cloquet in the list of northern French fonts made of Tournai blue marble (Cloquet, 1895)
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone, limestone (black and blue) (Tournai marble)
Font Shape: Unknown
Basin Exterior Shape: Unknown
REFERENCES
Cloquet, Louis, "Fonts de baptême romans de Tournai", 45, Revue de l'art chrétien, 1895, pp. 308-320; r["References"]