Grenoble No. 4 / Grenoblo

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view of font and cover

Image Source: digital image of a photograph taken 24 June 2001 by BSI

view of font and cover

Image Source: digital image of a photograph taken 24 June 2001 by BSI

view of font cover

Image Source: digital image of a photograph taken 24 June 2001 by BSI

INFORMATION

FontID: 04998GRE

Church/Chapel: Catédrale de Notre-Dame

Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin

Church Location: Place Notre Dame, 38000 Grenoble, France

Country Name: France

Location: Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Directions to Site: the cathedral is located in the northern part of the old town, just S of the river

Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Grenoble-Vienne

Historical Region: Dauphiné

Font Location in Church: In one of the chapels of the north side

Century and Period: 19th - 20th century (?),

Font Notes: Click to view font notes

On-site notes: although a late font, it is included here because none of the other two fonts reported earlier in the cathedral were found during our visit [June 2001].

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 45.1925, 5.7322

Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 45° 11′ 33″ N, 5° 43′ 55.92″ E

UTM: 31T 714616 5007967

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, limestone?

Font Shape: polygonal

Basin Exterior Shape: polygonal

Notes on Measurements: [no measurements taken]

LID INFORMATION

Date: contemporary with the font (19th cent.?)

Material: wood,

Notes: Pyramidal font cover with foliage ornaments and finial