Fecamp No. 2 / Fécamp / Fecamps

INFORMATION

FontID: 03651FEC
Country Name: France
Location: Seine-Maritime, Normandie
Directions to Site: Fécamp is located about 45 km NE of Le Havre, on the NW Atlantic coast
Century and Period: 16th - 17th century, Renaissance
Cognate Fonts: Davonescourt
Listed in Cloquet (1890) as a Renaissance version of the font type more commonly found in the Romanesque period. [cf. Index entry for Fécamp No. 1 for a lead font of the 13th century in the Benedictine Distillery]

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, unknown
Font Shape: square (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: square

REFERENCES

Cloquet, Louis, "Travaux des sociétés savantes: Comité des travaux historiques", 40, Revue de l'art chrétien, 1890, pp. 415-420; r["References"]