Vera de Bidasoa / Bera

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 08716VER
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 15th - 16th century, Late Gothic
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Esteban de Vera de Bidasoa / Berako Eliza
Font Location in Church: In the presbitery
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Stephen
Church Address: Herriko Etxea Plaza, 8, 31780 Vera de Bidasoa / Bera, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the NA-8304 and the NA-1310, E of Lesaca, 65 km N of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Merindad de Pamplona
Font Notes:
Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?-, vol. V**: 716): late-Gothic baptismal font of the late 15th or early 16th century; octagonal basin decorated with quadrangular motifs and rosette inscribed in circles; polygonal pedestal base and lower base, both decorated with Gothic arches.

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 606902 4792567
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 43.278333, -1.6825
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 43° 16′ 42″ N, 1° 40′ 57″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Number of Pieces: three?
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal

REFERENCES

  • García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. V**: 716