Lamballe No. 2

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 03827LAM
Object Type: Stoup
Font Date: 1415
Font Century and Period/Style: 15th century (early), Gothic
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Church Patron Saint(s): St. John the Baptist
Church Notes: There is a listed font in the Index for the church of St-Martin [cf. Lamballe No. 1]
Church Address: Parvis, 1, Rue Saint-Jean, 22400 Lamballe, France -- Tel.: +33 2 96 31 02 55
Site Location: Côtes-d'Armor, Bretagne, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located 18-20 kms E of St-Brieuc, about 35 kms W of Dinan
Historical Region: formerly Côtes-du-Nord
Font Notes:
Listed in Enlart (1902, p. 785 footnote 1) as a holy-water stoup dated by an inscription to 1415. It is described in the Dictionnaire des églises... (1966- ) as a having the date 1415 in Gothic lettering and as being ornamented with a blind arcade. Listed in Palissy [ref.: PM22000357]: "Fonts baptismaux [...] 15e siècle". Illustrated in Mémoire [ref.: APDSF1415]

COORDINATES

UTM: 30U 535652 5368438
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 48.468067, -2.517689
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 48° 28′ 5.04″ N, 2° 31′ 3.68″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, type unknown

INSCRIPTION

Inscription Language: numbers
Inscription Text: "1415"
Inscription Notes: Gothic lettering
Inscription Source: Enlart (1902, p. 785 footnote 1) and the Dictionnaire des églises... (1966- )

REFERENCES

  • Dictionnaire des églises de France, Belgique, Luxembourg, Suisse, Paris: R. Laffont, 1966-, IV A 53
  • Enlart, Camille, Manuel d'archéologie française depuis les temps mérovingiens jusqu'à la Renaissance, Paris: Alphonse Picard & fils, 1902, p. 785 footnote 1
  • France, Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général, Mémoire / POP : la plateforme ouverte du patrimoine (Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général), 2024. URL: https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/search/mosaic?base=%5B%22Photographies%20%28M%C3%A9moire%29%22%5D.
  • France, Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général, Palissy (France, Ministère de la culture), France, Ministère de la culture. URL: http://www.culture.fr/public/mistral/palissy.