Fleurance No. 2
INFORMATION
Font ID: 03834FLE
Object Type: Stoup
Font Date: 1564
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th century(mid)
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale St-Laurent [formerly: de l'Assomption / Notre-Dame de Fleurance]
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary [originally; now St. Lawrence
Site Location: Gers, Occitanie, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located 24 kms north of Auch on the N21
Font Notes:
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Listed in Enlart (1902, p. 785 footnote 1) as a holy-water stoup dated by an inscription to 1564. [cf. Index forn Fleurance No. 1 for a baptismal font of about the same period in this church]
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, type unknown
INSCRIPTION
Inscription Language: numbers
Inscription Text: "1564"
Inscription Source: Enlart (1902, p. 785 footnote 1)
REFERENCES
- Enlart, Camille, Manuel d'archéologie française depuis les temps mérovingiens jusqu'à la Renaissance, Paris: Alphonse Picard & fils, 1902, p. 785 footnote 1