Rotselaer

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 05904ROT
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Font Location in Church: in museum
Site Location: Vlaams-Brabant / Bravant Flamand, Vlaanderen / Flandres, Belgium, Europe
Font Notes:
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

REFERENCES

  • Muir, Thomas S., Ecclesiological Notes on Some of the Islands of Scotland, Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1885, 49n, 52, 53, 53n, 113, 177
  • Ronse, F. T., Les fonts baptismaux de Zedelghem et les fonts romans tournaisiens du XIIe siècle, Bruges: Apostolat liturgique, 1929, 14, 14n