Rotselaer

Results: 1 records

B01: animal - mammal - lion

Scene Description: a/p Drake's description

INFORMATION

FontID: 05904ROT
Country Name: Belgium
Location: Vlaams-Brabant / Bravant Flamand, Vlaanderen / Flandres
Font Location in Church: [in a a museum]
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Described in Ronse (1929: 14) as a two fragments of a former baptismal font which had been cut up to serve as steps for the altar at the "ten Akker" chappel; they were saved and recovered after the publication of an article on them by Alph. Jacobs in a Belgian archaeological journal in 1882. Ornamented with lions (Drake, 2001, 53)

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Number of Pieces: fragment[s]

REFERENCES

Muir, Thomas S., Ecclesiological Notes on Some of the Islands of Scotland, Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1885
Ronse, F. T., Les fonts baptismaux de Zedelghem et les fonts romans tournaisiens du XIIe siècle, Bruges: Apostolat liturgique, 1929