Davenescourt / Davonescourt
INFORMATION
Font ID: 03652DAV
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th - 17th century, Renaissance
Cognate Fonts: Fécamp[s]
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale Saint-Martin de Davenescourt
Church Patron Saint(s): Saint-Martin
Church Address: Rue Saint-Martin, 80500 Davenescourt, France
Site Location: Somme, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the D41-D160 crossroads, about 9 km NNE of Montdidier
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
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 49.71, 2.5969
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