Davenescourt / Davonescourt
INFORMATION
FontID: 03652DAV
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Martin de Davenescourt
Church Location: Rue Saint-Martin, 80500 Davenescourt, France
Country Name: France
Location: Somme, Hauts-de-France
Directions to Site: Located off the D41-D160 crossroads, about 9 km NNE of Montdidier
Century and Period: 16th - 17th century, Renaissance
Cognate Fonts: Fécamp[s]
Font Notes:
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Listed in Cloquet (1890) as a Renaissance version of the font-type more commonly found in the Romanesque period.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 49.71, 2.5969
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 49° 42′ 36″ N, 2° 35′ 48.84″ E
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; p. 415