Ivry-la-Bataille

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 04294IVR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th century [basin only], Renaissance [altered font]
Church / Chapel Name: Église Saint-Martin d'Ivry-la-Bataille
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, to the right of the entrance
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Martin
Church Notes: church listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00099461]: "15e siècle ; 16e siècle"
Church Address: 27540 Ivry-la-Bataille, France -- Tel.: +33 2 37 82 90 16
Site Location: Eure, Normandie, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the D83-D86 crossroads, approx. halfway between Évreux and Houdan, just N of Anet
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse d'Évreux
Additional Comments: altered font (modern base)
Font Notes:
Described in the Dictionnaire des églises... (1966- ) simply as a 16th century baptismal font. The font is in the Renaissance style and is located to the right of the entrance. Listed in Palissy [ref.: PM27001002, IM27004091]: "Fonts baptismaux (cuve baptismale à infusion) [...] Plan (octogonal) [...] Le pied est moderne [...] 16e siècle [...] H = 100 ; d = 88 [...] Cuve ornée de rinceaux de vigne habités de lions et d'escargots [...] Choeur, côté sud." Font illustrated in Mémoire [ref.: APMH0196145]. February 2008 photograph of the font and its cover by Theoliane [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fonts_baptismaux_eglise_ivry.jpg] [accessed 25 April 2025].

COORDINATES

UTM: 31U 386965 5415562
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 48.8827, 1.45818
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 48° 52′ 57.72″ N, 1° 27′ 29.45″ E

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
Diameter (includes rim): 88 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 100 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Palissy [cf. FontNotes]

LID INFORMATION

Date: modern
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: octagonal, flat and plain; modern

REFERENCES

  • Dictionnaire des églises de France, Belgique, Luxembourg, Suisse, Paris: R. Laffont, 1966-, IV B 87
  • 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.
  • 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.