Anisy
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 06210ANI
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 17th - 18th century
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale Saint-Pierre
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Peter
Church Notes: 12th, 13th church listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00111013]
Church Address: Chem. d'Anguerny, 14610 Anisy, France
Site Location: Calvados, Normandie, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off (W) the D7, just W of Mathieu, about 10 km N of Caen
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Bayeux et Liseux
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one from the medieval church here)
Font Notes:
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Described and illustrated in Le patrimoine des communes de Calvados (2001, v. 1: 609) as a hemispheric mounted baptismal font of the 17th or 18th century, made of limestone; the basin has widely-separated ribs around its side and underbowl; the basin shows damage around the rim. The short round pedestal base has striated motif all around. The plain flat wooden cover is modern.
COORDINATES
UTM: 30U 689817 5458893
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 49.253332, -0.391447
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 49° 15′ 11.99″ N, 0° 23′ 29.21″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, limestone
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Diameter (includes rim): 80 cm
Font Height (less Plinth): 90 cm
Notes on Measurements: Le patrimoine des communes de Calvados (2001, v. 1: 609)
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: flat and plain
REFERENCES
- Le Patrimoine des communes du Calvados, Paris: FLOHIC, 2001, vol. 1, p. 609