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animal - fabulous animal or monster - amphisbaena - three heads - passant
Scene Description: passant to the right; the end of the tail is a small head, as expected of this animal
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 910722F4] [accessed 11 October 2021]
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animal - fabulous animal or monster - centaur - wearing helmet or crown - holding sword - foliated tail - holding its tail - passant
Scene Description: passant to the right, in the left arch here
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 910722F4] [accessed 11 October 2021]
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animal - fabulous animal or monster - winged lion - foliated tail - foliated tongue - passant
Scene Description: passant to the left
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 910722F4] [accessed 11 October 2021]
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animal - fabulous animal or monster - winged lion - human head - holding processional cross
Scene Description: passant to the left
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 910722F4] [accessed 11 October 2021]
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animal - mammal - lion - foliated tail - biting its tail - passant-regardant
Scene Description: passant to the left
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 910722F4] [accessed 11 October 2021]
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animal - mammal - lion - foliated tail - passant-gardant
Scene Description: passant to the left
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 910722F4] [accessed 11 October 2021]
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design element - architectural - arcade - round arches - 6 - beaded-tape - columns - columns with capitals
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 910722F4] [accessed 11 October 2021]
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design element - motifs - braid
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 910722F4] [accessed 11 October 2021]
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design element - motifs - floral or foliage
Scene Description: in the spandrels of the arcade
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 910722F4] [accessed 11 October 2021]
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design element - motifs - rope moulding
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Bernt Fransson, Lindås, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph 30 July 2014 by Bernt Fransson, Lindås [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nävelsjö_kyrka_Dopfunt_07.JPG] [accessed 11 October 2021]
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design element - motifs - rope moulding
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Bernt Fransson, Lindås, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph 30 July 2014 by Bernt Fransson, Lindås [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nävelsjö_kyrka_Dopfunt_07.JPG] [accessed 11 October 2021]
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design element - motifs - rope moulding
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Bernt Fransson, Lindås, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph 30 July 2014 by Bernt Fransson, Lindås [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nävelsjö_kyrka_Dopfunt_07.JPG] [accessed 11 October 2021]
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design element - motifs - vine
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Bernt Fransson, Lindås, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph 30 July 2014 by Bernt Fransson, Lindås [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nävelsjö_kyrka_Dopfunt_07.JPG] [accessed 11 October 2021]
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design element - patterns - sawtooth or zigzag
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Bernt Fransson, Lindås, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph 30 July 2014 by Bernt Fransson, Lindås [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nävelsjö_kyrka_Dopfunt_07.JPG] [accessed 11 October 2021]
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design element - patterns - sawtooth or zigzag
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Bernt Fransson, Lindås, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph 30 July 2014 by Bernt Fransson, Lindås [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nävelsjö_kyrka_Dopfunt_07.JPG] [accessed 11 October 2021]
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design element - patterns - sawtooth or zigzag
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 910722F4] [accessed 11 October 2021]
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head - 4
Scene Description: two animal, two human -- seen here: two human on the sides and one animal in the centre
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Bernt Fransson, Lindås, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph 30 July 2014 by Bernt Fransson, Lindås [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nävelsjö_kyrka_Dopfunt_07.JPG] [accessed 11 October 2021]
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human figure - head - monk?
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 910722F4] [accessed 11 October 2021]
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human figure - male - head - monk?
![Source caption: "Nävelsjö kyrka [...] Dopfunt, sandsten, 1100-tal, detalj."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0211011044_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Nävelsjö kyrka [...] Dopfunt, sandsten, 1100-tal, detalj."
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Image Source: digital image [2277-017.TIF] of a 1926 B&W photograph by Ragnar Blomqvist, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nävelsjö_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200086968.jpg] [accessed 11 October 2021]
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view of basin - detail
![Source caption: "Nävelsjö kyrka [...] Detailj av medeltida dopfunt. Tuschteckning av Per Gustaf Vistrand, troligen från 1880-talet."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0211011039_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Nävelsjö kyrka [...] Detailj av medeltida dopfunt. Tuschteckning av Per Gustaf Vistrand, troligen från 1880-talet."
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Image Source: digital image [htsm0321] of a 18 August 2015 photograph of a 1880s drawing by Per Gustaf Vistrand, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nävelsjö_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16001000536345.jpg] [accessed 11 October 2021]
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view of basin - iconographic program
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Image Source: digital image of an illustration in Blomqvist (1929)
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view of church exterior
![Source caption: "Nävelsjö kyrka [...] Kyrkan mot söder och norr samt planritning. Teckning av Per Vistrand."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0211011032_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Nävelsjö kyrka [...] Kyrkan mot söder och norr samt planritning. Teckning av Per Vistrand."
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Image Source: digital image [2277-001.TIF] of an undated drawing [late-19thC?] by Per Vistrand, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nävelsjö_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200086896.jpg] [accessed 11 October 2021]
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view of church exterior
Scene Description: Source caption: "Nävelsjö Church"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Kemitsv, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph 11 July 2009 by Kemitsv [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nävelsjö_kyrka.jpg] [accessed 11 October 2021]
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view of church exterior - southwest view
![Source caption: "Nävelsjö kyrka [...] Kyrkan mot söder."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0211011033_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Nävelsjö kyrka [...] Kyrkan mot söder."
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Image Source: digital image [2277-006.TIF] of a 1925 B&W photograph by Gunnar Svahnström, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nävelsjö_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200086909.jpg] [accessed 11 October 2021]
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view of church exterior in context - northeast view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Nävelsjö kyrka"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © L.G.Foto, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph 20 April 2009 by L.G.foto [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:0857Nävelsjö_kyrka.jpg] [accessed 11 October 2021]
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view of church exterior in context - southwest view
![Source caption: "Nävelsjö kyrka [...] Kyrkan och dess omgivning mot sydväst."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0211011034_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Nävelsjö kyrka [...] Kyrkan och dess omgivning mot sydväst."
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Image Source: digital image [2277-003.TIF] of an undated B&W photograph by Peder Anton Eriksén, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nävelsjö_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200086898.jpg] [accessed 11 October 2021]
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view of church interior - looking east
Scene Description: Source caption: "Nävelsjö kyrka.Interiör"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Bernt Fransson, Lindås, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph 30 July 2014 by Bernt Fransson, Lindås [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nävelsjö_kyrka.Interiör_04.JPG] [accessed 11 October 2021]
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view of font
![Source caption: "Nävelsjö kyrka [...] Dopfunt, sandsten, 1100-tal."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0211011040_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Nävelsjö kyrka [...] Dopfunt, sandsten, 1100-tal."
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Image Source: digital image [2277-013.TIF] of an undated B&W photograph in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nävelsjö_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200086960.jpg] [accessed 11 October 2021]
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view of font
![Source caption: "Nävelsjö kyrka [...] Dopfunt, sandsten, 1100-tal."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0211011041_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Nävelsjö kyrka [...] Dopfunt, sandsten, 1100-tal."
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Image Source: digital image [2277-014.TIF] of a 1902 B&W photograph in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nävelsjö_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200086963.jpg] [accessed 11 October 2021]
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view of font
![Source caption: "Nävelsjö kyrka [...] Dopfunt, sandsten, 1100-tal."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0211011042_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Nävelsjö kyrka [...] Dopfunt, sandsten, 1100-tal."
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Image Source: digital image [2277-015.TIF] of a 1902 B&W photograph in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nävelsjö_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200086966.jpg] [accessed 11 October 2021]
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view of font
Scene Description: Source caption: "Nävelsjö kyrka. Dopfunt från 1100-talet med reliefer av fabeldjur. Huggen av Bestiarius."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Bernt Fransson, Lindås, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph 30 July 2014 by Bernt Fransson, Lindås [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nävelsjö_kyrka_Dopfunt_07.JPG] [accessed 11 October 2021]
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view of font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Statens Historiska Museum, 2003
Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 910722F4] [accessed 11 October 2021]
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view of font - drawing
![Source caption: "Nävelsjö kyrka [...] Medeltida dopfunt. Tuschteckning av Per Gustaf Vistrand, troligen från 1880-talet."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0211011038_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Nävelsjö kyrka [...] Medeltida dopfunt. Tuschteckning av Per Gustaf Vistrand, troligen från 1880-talet."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital image [htsm0320] of a 18 August 2015 photograph of a 1880s drawing by Per Gustaf Vistrand, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nävelsjö_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16001000536343.jpg] [accessed 11 October 2021]
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view of font and baptismal dish in context
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Barbro Thörn, 2021
Image Source: digital photograph by Barbro Thörn, in KyrkoKartan [www.kyrkokartan.se/055841/Nävelsjö_kyrka] [accessed 11 October 2021]
Copyright Instructions: No known copyright restriction / Fair Dealing
view of font in context
![Source caption: "Nävelsjö kyrka [...] Predikstolskorgen. Efter restaurering." -- the medieval font seen here in the backlground]](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0211011037_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Nävelsjö kyrka [...] Predikstolskorgen. Efter restaurering." -- the medieval font seen here in the backlground]
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Image Source: digital image [2277-012.TIF] of a 1953 B&W photograph by Sven Wahlgren, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nävelsjö_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200086951.jpg] [accessed 11 October 2021]
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view of font in context
![Source caption: "Nävelsjö kyrka [...] Dopfunt, sandsten, 1100-tal."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0211011043_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Nävelsjö kyrka [...] Dopfunt, sandsten, 1100-tal."
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Image Source: digital image [2277-015.TIF] of a 1902 B&W photograph in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nävelsjö_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200086966.jpg] [accessed 11 October 2021]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 06259NAV
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Nävelsjö kyrka
Church Location: Stenhagsvägen 1, 570 12 Landsbro, Sweden -- Tel.: +46 383 76 37 03
Country Name: Sweden
Location: Småland, Jönköpings län
Directions to Site: Located off local road F879, N of county road 127, 1 km N of Lansbro, roughly equidistant (10 km) between Vetlanda (E) and Sävsjö (W)
Ecclesiastic Region: Växjö stift
Historical Region: Östra härad, Jönköpings län
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, E end
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Njudungsmästaren [Blomqvist] / Njudungsgruppen variant 10 [Borg] / Njudungsgruppen [SHM] / Bestiarius, Group 4 [Drake]
Church Notes: mid-12thC(?) church; nave re-built 1182; belfry added 1682; church expanded 1760;
Font Notes:
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Noted and illustrated in Blomqvist (1929) as a 'Njudungsmästaren' baptismal font made of andstone in the 12th century. Inventoried and illustrated in Borg (2002) as a 'Njudungsgruppen variant 10' baptismal font made of sandstone jn 1170-1220. Listed as a baptismal font of the Bestiarius workshop (Group 4) in Drake (2002: 183). Noted and illustrated in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 910722F4] as a 'Njudungsgruppen' baptismal font made of sans\dstone in the second half of the 12th century. No cover present.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 57.405856, 14.887761
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 57° 24′ 21.08″ N, 14° 53′ 15.94″ E
UTM: 33V 493256 6362571
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, sandstone
Number of Pieces: 2
Font Shape: cylindrical (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining
Diameter (inside rim): 54 cm*
Diameter (includes rim): 67 cm* / **
Basin Depth: 29.5 cm*
Height of Basin Side: 34 cm*
Basin Total Height: 47 cm*
Height of Base: 31 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 78 cm* / **
Notes on Measurements: * Borg (2002) / ** SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 910722F4]
REFERENCES
Blomqvist, Ragnar, Studier i Smålands romanska stenkonst, 1929
Borg, Raine, Smålands medeltida dopfuntar, Göteborg: Acta Universitatis Gothoburgensis, 2002
Drake, Colin Stuart, The Romanesque Fonts of Northern Europe and Scandinavia, Woodbridge, Suffolk: Boydell Press, 2002