Nogent-en-Othe
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view of church exterior - southwest view
Scene Description: the 16thC church
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hg marigny, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph taken 3 July 2011 by Hg marigny [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nogent-en-Othe_(3).jpg] [accessed 31 May 2016]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 03052NOG
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale de la Nativité-de-la-Vierge de Nogent-en-Othe
Church Patron Saints: The Nativity of St. Mary
Church Location: 10160 Nogent-en-Othe, France
Country Name: France
Location: Aube, Grand Est
Directions to Site: Located off the D22, SW of Troyes
Ecclesiastic Region: [formerly in the Diocèse de Sens]
Historical Region: Pays d'Othe aixois
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 13th century (late?), Gothic
Church Notes: original priory church here founded 1135; present church 16thC with later modifications -- Listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA10000023]
Font Notes:
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Listed by Enlart (1902) in a group of octagonal fonts in the Gothic style. Listed in Palissy [ref.: PM02000862] with date in the late-13th century.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 48.1427, 3.80645
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 48° 8′ 33.72″ N, 3° 48′ 23.22″ E
UTM: 31U 559992 5332471
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, type unknown
Font Shape: octagonal
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
Diameter (includes rim): 100 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 100 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Palissy [ref.: PM02000862]
REFERENCES
Enlart, Camille, Manuel d'archéologie française depuis les temps mérovingiens jusqu'à la Renaissance, Paris: Alphonse Picard & fils, 1902